high-falooting

high-falooting
Descriptive, slightly derogatory term, used to describe someone perceived as living in a gawdy, slightly vulgar manner.

Just look at them high-falooting bigshots in them fancy cars. Highfalutin'.


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  • high-falooting — Descriptive, slightly derogatory term, used to describe someone perceived as living in a gawdy, slightly vulgar manner. Just look at them high falooting bigshots in them fancy cars. Highfalutin …   Dictionary of american slang

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