ALL meanings of strut
strut
S s - verb without object strut to walk with a vain, pompous bearing, as with head erect and chest thrown out, as if expecting to impress observers. 1
- noun strut any of various structural members, as in trusses, primarily intended to resist longitudinal compression. 1
- idioms strut strut one's stuff, to dress, behave, perform, etc., one's best in order to impress others; show off. 1
- verb with object strut to brace or support by means of a strut or struts. 1
- intransitive verb strut walk proudly 1
- noun strut proud walk 1
- noun strut support bar 1
- verb strut Someone who struts walks in a proud way, with their head held high and their chest out, as if they are very important. 0
- countable noun strut A strut is a piece of wood or metal which holds the weight of other pieces in a building or other structure. 0
- verb strut to walk in a pompous manner; swagger 0
- verb strut to support or provide with struts 0
- noun strut a structural member used mainly in compression, esp as part of a framework 0
- noun strut an affected, proud, or stiff walk 0
- intransitive verb strut to walk in a vain, stiff, swaggering manner 0
- verb transitive strut to provide with a strut or brace 0
- verb transitive strut to make a display of; show off 0
- noun strut the act of strutting; vain, swaggering walk or gait 0
- noun strut a brace fitted into a framework to stabilize the structure, esp. during periods of stress; specif., one for resisting pressure along the length 0
- noun strut a device that combines a shock absorber and its mounting plates in one assembly, used in the suspension system of a motor vehicle 0