highfalutin'

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Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von highfalutin' im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

highfalutin
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highfalutin
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Englisch - Englisch

Definition von highfalutin' im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

highfalutin
Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical; tending to show off or hold oneself in unduly high regard

It's only a matter of time before some highfalutin developer builds a huge hotel and ruins the scenery.

highfalutin
disapproval People sometimes use highfalutin to describe something that they think is being made to sound complicated or important in order to impress people. This isn't highfalutin art-about-art. It's marvellous and adventurous stuff. = pretentious. highfalutin language or behaviour seems silly although it is intended to be impressive - used to show disapproval (high + falutin, perhaps from fluting )
highfalutin
{s} pompous, full of self-importance
highfalutin
affectedly genteel
highfalutin
Self-important; arrogant or egotistical; tending to show off or hold oneself in unduly high regard
highfalutin'
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