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high-and-mighty
high-and-mighty
Fig. self-important and arrogant. I don't know why William is so high-and-mighty. He's no better than the rest of us. The boss acts high-and-mighty because he can fire us all.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Elisheba | | i-LISH-ə-bə (English), ee-LISH-ə-bə (English) | Biblical, Biblical Hebrew |
Sendoa | | - | Basque |
Terttu | | TERT-too | Finnish |
Sunitha | | - | Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam |
Shanae | | shə-NAY | English (Modern) |
Maxen | | - | Welsh (Anglicized) |