"aswagger" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Etymology: From a- + swagger. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|swagger}} a- + swagger Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} aswagger (not comparable)
  1. Swaggering, with a proud or boastful swaying gait. Tags: not-comparable
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