arrogancia
arrogance ; hubris ; boastfulness ; snobbery ; haughtiness ; superciliousness ; chest-beating ; conceit ; self-conceit ; pretension.
That is a kind of, I would submit, bibliothecal arrogance on our part, a kind of intellectual elitism, if you will.
The conference underscored the hubris behind the 'bigger is better' logic ALA has apparently embraced.
For all their nationalistic boastfulness, the Spanish economy remained largely dependent on foreigners.
Do we really need a book to tell us what snobbery is and how it infects all the nooks and crannies of society?.
Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall.
Whatever it is, humans are filled with superciliousness.
It's really sad, when the primal chest-beating of leaders is what wins out and leads to unneccessary war and invasion.
It's been hard to stomach the fool, with his conceit and his whining.
Man's self-conceit and love of power are the cause of most of his troubles, sins and vices.
He'd been popular earlier on but was now on thin ice with most members of our class due to his pretension and uppity manner.
andar con arrogancia
swagger
strut
The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let them swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.
The paradox is that the war that was supposed to let thenm swagger and strut in the world was actually impeding their swagger and strut in the world.
con arrogancia
superciliously
haughtily
Tiff smiled a little superciliously intimating that he had a plan all figured out already.
The whole place pulsates with drama: an aristocratic extravagance with giant statues glowering haughtily from its domed roof.