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Word: swaggerstick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

Their leaders are ingratiating bean brains. Major Richardson (David Niven) is a swaggerstick-thin Colonel Blimp. Captain Blasi (Italy's Alberto Sordi) is a soulful doleful duce. Each spends most of his time taking miscalculated risks and falling into the other's hands. Niven falls first, when his plane crashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jollier than Reality | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

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