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Highfalutin - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an adjective highfalutin

is self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical; tending to show off or hold oneself in unduly high regard.

highfalutin

English

Alternative forms

* hifalutin, highfaluting, high falutin

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (US, informal) 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.

    Synonyms

    * hoity-toity

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.