Examples of 'highfalutin' in a sentence
Meaning of "highfalutin"
highfalutin (adjective) - It describes a pompous, arrogant, or pretentious attitude or behavior, often characterized by an exaggerated sense of self-importance or sophistication. This term is used to criticize individuals who put on airs or act superior to others
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- Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
- Pompous speech or writing.
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There is a highfalutin name for this condition.
Must be for some kind of highfalutin menagerie.
Highfalutin high rollers out there.
He is fancy and highfalutin and unforgivably childish.
If only we would follow your highfalutin rules.
And all them highfalutin ambitions you had.
Because you had to get all highfalutin.
I am one highfalutin son of a gun.
You are talking all them highfalutin ideas.
On this highfalutin stateroom.
You finally got rid of that highfalutin woman.
Highfalutin on account of your pretty face and your fast hands.
The doctors had a lot of highfalutin explanations.
No wonder the guys have been kidding me about your being highfalutin.
Enough with the highfalutin claptrap.
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She ai not gonna pull the wool over my eyes with all that highfalutin talk.
I guess they want you at the highfalutin hospital in the suburbs.
All highfalutin with your fancy chandelier!
You told him about your highfalutin dreams.
That 's too highfalutin for rip is too fancy for me.
I am sick of living underneath your highfalutin surveillance state.
I knew them highfalutin books you read would do you no good!
I do not get that highfalutin humor.
There is a highfalutin name for this condition . Autism.
I pride myself on not being too highfalutin.
No more highfalutin microwave.
You found him vulgar despite his highfalutin job.
Just simple mountain remedies us highfalutin immunologists never would have thought of.
Readers hate it when you bombard them with highfalutin jargon.
The government seems to be too highfalutin to see the needs and understand the priorities.
I do not make anything highfalutin.
You are talking all them highfalutin ideas about making a better world for the colored man.
Flashpots are shooting bright as the sun I am one highfalutin son of a gun.
We would not unseal this highfalutin house for all the bacon grease in China.
And I heard about you writing some highfalutin paper.
Her and her highfalutin ways… and him that finicky.
To be honest with you, it just seems so highfalutin for me.
They see little difference between highfalutin derivatives and highfliers like Bernie Madoff.
Growling So she 's snooty and highfalutin.
Because you had to get all highfalutin with your fancy chandelier!
Another way to say ostentatious . Highfalutin.
Ai not ready for all them highfalutin white people, all their fancy words.
We have spent our last two dimes… on this highfalutin stateroom.
The doctors had a lot of highfalutin explanations . Post-mortem involuntary spasm.
Can not be stepping in the way of progress, not even highfalutin Nathan.
Assist highfalutin Negroes in their illicit recreational activities that this fine city 's got to offer.
No more of this highfalutin stuff.
Yeah, it 's a highfalutin way of saying that the gun laws are lax at best.
People are not ready for this new highfalutin form of investigation.
Here 's a highfalutin apple cake for all your hoity-toity taste buds.
