Strut
noun
- 1.
- (a piece of timber or metal placed at an angle to something for a support. -strut beam beam primarily intended for resisting longitudinal compression) ឈើ ទាម, ជញ្ជាំងជ្រែង, ឈើទទឹង, ធ្នឹម, កំណល់ (ផ្លូវអយស្ម័យយាន)
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ជន្ទល់, ការដើរពើងទ្រូង
- 3.
- (A vain swaggering walk) ដំណើរដើរពើងទ្រូង, ការធ្វើក្រអឺតក្រទម
Example: The peacock strutted and spread his tail.
verb — past tense: strutted ; past participle: strutted ; present participle: strutting ;
- 1.
- ដើរពើងទ្រូង (មោទនភាពខ្លួនឯង)
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to walk in a pompous selfsatisfied way) ដើរបង្ហាញរាង (ដូចក្ងោកពង់), ចំអកអោយ, ដើរពើងទ្រូង, ការធ្វើក្រអឺត
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- The act of strutting; a pompous step or walk.
- 2.
- In general, any piece of a frame which resists thrust or pressure in the direction of its own length.
- 3.
- Any part of a machine or structure, of which the principal function is to hold things apart; a brace subjected to compressive stress; -- the opposite of stay, and tie.
verb — past tense: strutted ; past participle: strutted ; present participle: strutting ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To hold apart. Cf. Strut.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To walk with a lofty, proud gait, and erect head; to walk with affected dignity.
- 1.
- To swell, to bulge out
- 2.
- Protuberant