pavonear — meaning in English

English meaning

• strut verb To walk in a proud, stiff, confident way, often with the head held high.

Senses

pavonear is used for these senses in English:

• strut (intransitive) Of a peacock or other fowl: to stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.
• strut (transitive, by extension) To walk across or on (a stage or other place) haughtily or proudly.

strut — full definition

1. verb To walk in a proud, stiff, confident way, often with the head held high.
2. noun A supporting rod or beam that braces a structure.

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