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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
434 strut one's stuff Behave or perform in an ostentatious manner, show off, as in
The skaters were out, strutting their stuff. This expression uses strut in the sense
of “display in order to impress others.” [Slang; first half of 1900s] stubborn as a ...
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Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance
See ivories. struggle-buggy Ford automobile. strut one's stuff See do one's stuff.
struttin' A slangy shortening of “strutting”; walking in a flamboyant or jaunty
manner, as in “He was draped down and struttin' down LENOX AVENUE.” stuff 1.
Talent ...
Aberjhani., Sandra L. West, 2003
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in the USA
Know one's stuff: to be very knowledgeable or talented. She is valuable to the
company because she knows her stuff about inventory control. Show one's stuff/
Strut one's stuff: demonstrate one's talents. The new applicant was required to
show ...
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
1. CoCkY gAIT swagger, promenade, cakewalk, peacock walk, prance. 2.
BRACE support, upright, prop, bolster. strut v. swagger, sashay, peacock, 'strut
one's stuff, show off, parade, promenade, cake- walk. stub n. end, butt, piece,
remainder.
SMOOTHE Verb — To calm, to quell anger. What sweet mamma does to cruel
papa when he gets tight, q. v. Adj. — 1. Cunning, "slick," as a smoothe jiver. 2. —
Faultless, as a smoothe brown. STRUT ONE'S STUFF See do one's stuff. STUFF
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
... one's mouth off; signify Boastful talk; behaviour intended to impress (all) gas
and gaiters; buck; lineshoot; mouth; piss and wind; skite; swank A boastful talker
bullshitter To show off showboat; strut one's stuff Given to showing off split-arse
36.
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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Making a Meal of it: Rethinking the Theology of the Lord's ...
... the lord's meal goes directly against what many would have seen as the real
function of such meals—an attempt to show off, strut one's stuff (including one's
bling-bling). the ekklesiawas, of course, not exactly identical with the associations
, ...
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"The Place is So Backward": Durable Morality and Creative ...
To bl f is to make out to be more than one is, to strut one's stuff even though there
is no substance behind the strut. It is purely the habit of youth, as true "big men"
do not need to make themselves out to be something, because they are ...
Catherine E. Bolten, 2008
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Roget's Thesaurus of Phrases
... appear on stage, perform, playact, strut one's stuff tread water bide, bide one's
time, coast, float, mark time treasure chest depository, storage, vault treasure-
house coffers, exchequer, treasure room, treasury Treasury bill exchequer bill, T-
bill ...
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Response to Disaster: Psychosocial, Community, and ...
There is little of consequence to be gained from rushing toward each successive
tragedy as if another opportunity to “strut one's stuff' or show one's wares—there
are, in our experience, far too many such chances in any community on any day,
...
Richard Gist, Bernard Lubin, 2013
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