English Reference

Idiom

strut one's stuff

Meaning

To behave or perform in a showy or ostentatious manner, as if to impress others; to show off.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He loves to strut his stuff on the dance floor.”

“The young athlete entered the stadium ready to strut his stuff in front of the scouts.”

“During the final act, the lead performer took center stage to strut his stuff, captivating the audience with his undeniable flair and confidence.”

Examples

simple

“He loves to strut his stuff on the dance floor.”

contextual

“The young athlete entered the stadium ready to strut his stuff in front of the scouts.”

complex

“During the final act, the lead performer took center stage to strut his stuff, captivating the audience with his undeniable flair and confidence.”

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