strutter

someone who struts

Noun

  1. someone who struts
    • Which is the boaster, the strutter, the bedizener of his sinful carcase with feathers and beads, fox-tails and bears' claws,--the brave, or his poor little squaw? - 1901, Charles Kingsley, Two Years Ago, Volume I:
    • First there's the Grimshaw o' greed--swinish, heartless greed--the other is the Grimshaw o' vanity--the strutter, with sword at belt, who would have men bow or flee before him." - 1917, Irving Bacheller, The Light in...
    • I imagined Queer Nation as a collection of bizarros who celebrated every outlawed characteristic in our one nation under Helms. I imagined nose rings and strutters and opinionated students and men in lipstick. Sounded...

Origin

From Middle English stroutere; equivalent to strut + -er.

Forms

strutters