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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Highfaluting (0.00856 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Highfaluting.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: highfaluting
highfaluting
adj : affectedly genteel [syn:
grandiose,
hifalutin,
highfalutin,
hoity-toity,
la-di-da]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: highfaluting
highfalutin
\highfalutin\ highfaluting
\highfaluting\
highfalutin'
\highfalutin'\adj.
Affectedly genteel; pretentious; haughty; snobbish. [Written
also
hifalutin.] [informal]
Syn: grandiose, hifalutin, hoity-toity, la-di-da.
[WordNet 1.5]
highfalutin
\high`fa*lu"tin\, highfaluting
\high`fa*lu"ting\, n.
[Perh. a corruption of highflighting.]
High-flown, bombastic language. [Written also
hifalutin.]
[Jocular, U. S.] --Lowell.
[1913 Webster]
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