strut

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil Of a peacock or other fowl: to stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.

   “Hark, hark, I heare, the ſtraine of ſtrutting Chanticlere cry cockadidle-dowe.”

2. fiil To walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high.

   “He strutted about the yard, thinking himself master of all he surveyed.”

3. fiil To walk across or on (a stage or other place) haughtily or proudly.

   “Taking you and your colleagues as the model of modern times, I should almost fear that the John Bull of former days was as different from the John Bull of the present time, as is a broad-shouldered, fearless Highlandman from the dapper cockney who struts the Park by the side of his fellow-milliner.”

4. fiil Often followed by out: to protuberate or stick out due to being full or swollen; to bulge, to swell.

   “Sometimes [the clitoris] groweth to such a length that it hangeth without the cleft like a mans member, especially when it is fretted with the touch of the cloaths, and so strutteth and groweth to a rigiditie as doth the yarde [penis] of a man.”

5. fiil Often followed by out: to cause (something) to bulge, protrude, or swell.

   “[H]e gains the glitt'ring prize, / And ſtruts the gaudy food of gazing eyes, / A thing—that oft his Footmen may deſpiſe.”

6. isim A step or walk done stiffly and with the head held high, often due to haughtiness or pride; affected dignity in walking.

   “Putting on his hat, and thrusting both hands into the pockets of his trousers, he marched with a nonchalant strut out of the room, [...]”

7. isim An instrument for adjusting the pleats of a ruff.
8. isim A beam or rod providing support.
9. isim An act of strutting (“bracing or supporting (something) by a strut or struts (sense 1); attaching diagonally; bending at a sharp angle”); specifically, deviation (of the spoke of a wheel) from the normal position.
10. fiil To brace or support (something) by a strut or struts; to hold (something) in place or strengthen by a diagonal, transverse, or upright support.

    “Masonry flying arches strutting the retaining walls in Chorley cutting, Manchester-Blackpool line, L.M.S.R.”

11. fiil To be attached diagonally or at a slant; also, to be bent at a sharp angle.
12. sıfat Swelling out due to being full; bulging, protuberant, swollen.
13. sıfat Drunk, intoxicated; fou.