- strut your stuff
- informal
to show people how good you are at doing something, or how attractive you look
Let's go and strut our stuff on the dance floor.
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strut your stuff
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strut your stuff — informal phrase to show people how good you are at doing something, or how attractive you look Let’s go and strut our stuff on the dance floor. Thesaurus: to boast or show offsynonym Main entry: strut * * * strut your stuff … Useful english dictionary
strut your stuff — strut (your) stuff informal, humorous to show your skill at doing something that involves movement, especially dancing. I thought you d be up there on the dance floor, strutting your stuff! … New idioms dictionary
strut stuff — strut (your) stuff informal, humorous to show your skill at doing something that involves movement, especially dancing. I thought you d be up there on the dance floor, strutting your stuff! … New idioms dictionary
stuff — 1 /stVf/ noun (U) 1 SUBSTANCE informal a kind of substance or material: What s that stuff you re drinking? | The dress was made of silky stuff. 2 THINGS informal a number of different things: How do you think you re going to fit all that stuff… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stuff — [[t]stʌ̱f[/t]] ♦♦ stuffs, stuffing, stuffed 1) N UNCOUNT: usu with supp You can use stuff to refer to things such as a substance, a collection of things, events, or ideas, or the contents of something in a general way without mentioning the thing … English dictionary
strut — strut1 [strʌt] v past tense and past participle strutted present participle strutting [: Old English; Origin: strutian [i] to make an effort ] 1.) to walk proudly with your head high and your chest pushed forwards, showing that you think you are… … Dictionary of contemporary English
stuff — stuff1 W3S1 [stʌf] n [U] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(things)¦ 2 somebody s stuff 3¦(activities/ideas)¦ 4¦(work/art)¦ 5 ... and stuff 6 the (very) stuff of dreams/life/politics 7¦(character)¦ 8 do/show your stuff ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; … Dictionary of contemporary English
strut — 1 verb strutted, strutting (I) 1 to walk proudly with your head high and your chest pushed forwards, showing that you think you are important (+ about/across etc): Ryan was strutting around the office, issuing orders. 2 strut your stuff informal… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
strut — strut1 [ strʌt ] verb intransitive to walk in an especially confident and proud way: strut around: Phyllis struts around like she owns the place. strut your stuff INFORMAL to show people how good you are at doing something, or how attractive you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
strut one’s stuff — tv. to walk proudly and show off one’s best features or talents. □ Get out there on that stage and strut your stuff! □ I’m going to strut my stuff and become a star … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
