STRUT


Meaning of STRUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ strʌt ]

( struts, strutting, strutted)

1.

Someone who struts walks in a proud way, with their head held high and their chest out, as if they are very important.

He struts around town like he owns the place.

VERB : V prep / adv [ disapproval ]

2.

A strut is a piece of wood or metal which holds the weight of other pieces in a building or other structure.

...the struts of a suspension bridge.

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