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Strut Meaning for Kids

What Does Strut Mean?

Verb

  • To walk in a proud or confident way, often with your chest out.
  • To support something, like a beam or a pole, to keep it steady.

Noun

  • A proud or confident way of walking.
  • A support piece that helps hold something up, like a building or a bridge.

Strut — Full Explanation

A strut is a strong piece that helps hold things up, like a leg for a table or a part of a car.

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Strut Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
स्ट्रट (Strut)

strut

चलना (Chalna)

chalna

गति (Gati)

gati

kannada
ನಡಿಸುವುದು (Nadisuvudu)

Nadisuvudu

ನಡಿಗೆ (Nadige)

Nadige

ಹೆಮ್ಮೆ (Hemme)

Hemme

bengali
স্ট্রাট (strat)

strat

চালচলন (chalcholon)

chalcholon

পদক্ষেপ (podokhep)

podokhep

spanish
presumir en español

presumir

paseo en español

paseo

caminar con orgullo en español

caminar con orgullo

Strut Synonyms

swagger

Strut Antonyms

shuffle

Strut in Sentences

  • The rooster struts in the yard every morning.
  • When she dances, she struts with style.
  • The kids strut around the playground, having fun.
  • He struts like a model on the runway.
  • The cat struts across the room, looking for attention.

💬 Strut Chat: Listen In!

Riya's New Shoes

Riya: "Look at my new shoes! They’re so shiny!"

Kavi: "Wow, they’re bright! But can they make you dance?"

Riya: "I don’t know, but I can strut in them!"

Kavi: "Strut? What’s that?"

Riya: "You know, like walk with style! Watch!"

(Riya takes a few exaggerated steps, puffing out her chest.)

Kavi: "Oh, like a peacock! You’re so fancy!"

Mamma: "That’s lovely, Riya! But don’t forget to be careful!"

Riya: "I will! I just want to strut around and show everyone my shoes!"

Kavi: "Yeah! Let’s strut together!"

(They both start walking proudly, giggling at the fun of it.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Strut

What does 'strut' mean?
The word 'strut' means to walk in a proud or confident way, often with your chest out and head held high.
How do you pronounce 'strut'?
You pronounce 'strut' like this: strut (it rhymes with 'cut').
What is the origin of the word 'strut'?
The word 'strut' comes from the Old English word 'strutten', which means to walk or to swagger.
What is the meaning of 'strut' in Hindi?
The word 'strut' in Hindi is 'गर्व से चलना' (Garv se chalna).

Facts & Quotes About Strut

Fact: A strut is a strong support that helps hold things up, like a bridge or a building!
Proverb: A peacock struts with pride, showing off its beautiful feathers. (This means to be proud of who you are.)
Quote: "Walk like you have three men walking behind you." - Oprah Winfrey