Meaning Of The Word Highfalutin

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Highfalutin Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Highfalutin?

highfalutin
adjective: People sometimes use highfalutin to describe something that they think is being made to sound complicated or important in order to impress people.

highfalutin in American English
ridiculously pretentious or pompous
adjective: pompous; bombastic; haughty; pretentious

highfalutin in British English
adjective: pompous or pretentious

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