swashed
Strutted with bravado
Swashed is the past tense of swash, meaning to splash or dash water about, or to move with a splashing sound: Waves swashed against the hull.
It can also describe swaggering or blustering behavior, though this use is rare outside of swashbuckler and its derivatives.
Shockingly impressive or unsteady
- slurredIndistinctly articulated
- tipsyMildly intoxicated
- woozyDizzy and confused
- befuddledMentally confused, disoriented
sloshed · blotto · hammered · plastered · pickled · sozzled · wasted · besotted
Boisterous drinking spree
- merrymakingLively, cheerful celebration
- feastingEating sumptuously together
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
- festivityCelebratory occasion or mood
party · gala · banquet · jamboree · soiree · shindig · fete · carnival
Walking with exaggerated pride
- blusteringSpeaking with noisy aggression
- boastingExcessive self-praise
- braggingExcessive self-praise
- flauntingOstentatious display of something
parading · posturing · preening · flourishing · brandishing · showing-off · bravado · bluster
staggering
Shockingly impressive or unsteady
befuddled · sloshed · blotto · hammered · plastered · pickled · sozzled · wasted · besotted · fuddled
carousing
Boisterous drinking spree
- merrymakingLively, cheerful celebration
- feastingEating sumptuously together
- celebrationFestive event marking occasion
festivity · party · gala · banquet · jamboree · soiree · shindig · fete · carnival · hoedown
strutting
Walking with exaggerated pride
- blusteringSpeaking with noisy aggression
- boastingExcessive self-praise
- braggingExcessive self-praise
flaunting · parading · posturing · preening · flourishing · brandishing · showing-off · bravado · bluster · swagger
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