lingual-vanitalist

lingual-vanitalist
Using foreign words in an attempt to impress or show off one's intellect - when in actuallity it makes one look like a fool.

When Betty had recited the American national anthem in French, it was clear she was a lingual-vanitalist.


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  • lingual-vanitalist — Using foreign words in an attempt to impress or show off one s intellect when in actuallity it makes one look like a fool. When Betty had recited the American national anthem in French, it was clear she was a lingual vanitalist …   Dictionary of american slang

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