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strut

strʌt

verb

prężyć się

ˈprɛ̃ʐɨt͡ɕ ɕɛ· czasownik
Also
kroczyć dumnie
Definition

To walk with a proud, confident, and often arrogant gait.

Examples
The peacock strutted proudly with its tail fanned out.
Paw prężył się dumnie z rozłożonym ogonem.
He strutted into the room, expecting everyone to admire him.
Wszedł do pokoju, krocząc dumnie i oczekując, że wszyscy będą go podziwiać.
Synonyms
swaggerparadeflounce
Collocations
strut aroundstrut proudlystrut his stuff

noun

rozpórka

rɔsˈpurka· rzeczownik
Also
wspornik(m)
Definition

A rod or bar forming part of a framework, designed to resist compression.

Examples
The aircraft wing was supported by several strong struts.
Skrzydło samolotu było wspierane przez kilka mocnych rozpórek.
The car's suspension system includes a shock absorber and a strut.
Układ zawieszenia samochodu obejmuje amortyzator i wspornik.
Synonyms
bracesupportprop
Collocations
suspension strutstructural strutsupport strut
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