swaggerer

• “While many were against Bush, primarily for being an idiot, a corporate welfare provider, a war mongerer, a swaggerer and, most importantly, a religious nut, they were never anti-government, and never advocated violence or used terms like what's in use today by the tea party.”

  Clinton warns against violent anti-government attitude

• “It conveys a sense that everything that anyone needs to know can be seen in the body language of the swaggerer.”

  Stop Sending Our Young Heroes to Iraq

• “That observation alone should expose the fraud behind the recent blustering in Anbar province -- and the subsequent lie, "We're kicking ass." -- by our phony Panglossian swaggerer and grossly incompetent fool, President George W. Bush.”

  The "Surge" Without the Bush/Petraeus Smoke and Mirrors

• “A strange effort to turn George Orwell into a hypermasculine swaggerer on the model of Hemingway and Kipling, who seem to be Meyers 'first literary loves.”

  George Orwell FAQ - George Orwell: The Chestnut Tree Cafe

• “It was merely stated that the criminal, whose approaching trial was making such a sensation — retired army captain, an idle swaggerer, and reactionary bully — was continually involved in amorous intrigues, and particularly popular with certain ladies “who were pining in solitude.””

  The Brothers Karamazov

• “His comic aspect and “rakehelly” demeanour belied his lofty lineage, bestowing the fictitious air of a vagabond and a swaggerer upon a dandy and a gentleman.”

  Last Leaves from Dunk Island

• “And there you are playing the swaggerer to throw dust in our eyes!”

  The Idiot

• “Something in the angle of his cheekbones gave him away to Liam: he was the boy on the street from the day before, the swaggerer with a penchant for holding up traffic.”

  Fire and Ice

• “This was the first time that my feelings began to warm towards the young swaggerer.”

  River God

• “What - Flashy, the heroic sport, back down against a mere tyro, and thereby proclaim that he was jealous of his wife where this fat swaggerer was concerned?”

  Flashman's Lady

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