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pavonear — meaning in English

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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

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

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

esteio escora escorar pavonear-se protuberar