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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 |
Cvijeta | | TSVEE-e-tah | Croatian, Serbian |
Friede | | FREE-də | German |
Peggy | | PEG-ee | English |
Rossella | | ros-SEL-lah | Italian |
Mikaela | | MEE-kah-e-lah (Finnish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish |
May | | MAY | English |