hoity-toity in English
adjective
1
haughty; snobbish.
the moneyed, hoity-toity inhabitants of the island
synonyms:snobbishsnobbyhaughtydisdainfulconceitedproudpretentiousarrogantsupercilioussuperiorimperiousabove oneselfself-importanthigh and mightysnootystuck-upfancy-pantspuffed upuppityuppishla-di-da
2
frolicsome.
adjective
- snobbishsnobbyhaughtydisdainfulconceitedproudpretentiousarrogantsupercilioussuperiorimperiousabove oneselfself-importanthigh and mightysnootystuck-upfancy-pantspuffed upuppityuppishla-di-da
- grandiosehighfalutinla-di-dahighfaluting
Use "hoity-toity" in a sentence
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1. She acts so, hoity toity British and she's really an Aussie.
2. They're going to have this big fundraiser party-thing on Friday and all the young, hoity-toity couples are going to come.