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Garner's Modern American Usage
But the variants persist—e.g.: “Chief among these are the geo people—those
apostles of geopolitics, geostrategies and all the hifalutin' [read highfalutin] rest—
who argue against the 'sentimentality' of human rights and democratic concerns.
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The Oxford Dictionary of American Usage and Style
See etYMOloGY (d). Hiccup, vb., makes hiccuped and hic- cuping in AmE,
hiccupped and hiccupping in BrE. See spEllING (b). highfalutin (= pretentious,
pompous) is preferably so spelled, as opposed to highfaluting, highfalutin', or
hifalutin.
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The Painted Word: A Treasure Chest of Remarkable Words and ...
Companion words include Apaches, a gang of street toughs in Paris in the early
20th century, urban warriors waging war against the dreaded bourgeoisie.
HIFALUTIN. Pretentious, trying to stand out or above it all. Americans.
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Excelsior Dialogues: Comprising New and Original First-class ...
Elder Job Wiseacre. Judge Propriety. Mr. Fardingale. Mr. Hifalutin. Mr. Flirt. Town
Crier. Mrs. Propriety. Fanny Flirt. Mrs. Heady. Madame Bonne Bouche. Mrs.
Wiseacre. Mrs. Fardingale. Mrs. Hifalutin. Mrs. Flirt. Mrs. Non-Compos. Miss
Serious.
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The Crossover Novel: Contemporary Children's Fiction and Its ...
Thekidis notgoing tobe impressedby trendy, pretentious, hifalutin stuff which
someadults willbe enrapturedby'. 10 Inthisview, narrative aimedataprimary
audience becomes a touchstone ofauthenticityfor ofchildren jaundiced,
postpostmodern ...
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The American Child: A Cultural Studies Reader
At this point the boys raised such a storm of hifalutin applause, and indulged in
such characterizations of delight, that it was deemed best to stop the youthful
Demosthenese, who jumped from his stool with a bound that would have done
credit ...
Caroline Field Levander, Carol J. Singley, 2003
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Transcendental Wordplay: America's Romantic Punsters and the ...
... he effectuated his eluctation from Bruin; but his claudication from the arena of
concertation, prompted the most puissant ululations” (p. 23). Hoshour's hifalutin
style is clearly mock-heroic, though there may be little exaggeration when his ...
But I think he'd've said, "That's a pretty hifalutin' description of a man from a
lowfalutin' background." Speakin' of lowfalutin' backgrounds, guess what he give
yours truly last Christmas, besides a good-sized check. A small box of callin'
cards ...
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Fixing English: Prescriptivism and Language History
(quoted in Kennedy 1927, 422)1 The lexicographic game with esquivalence
highlights the modern assumption that dictionary editors no longer take the liberty
of adding hifalutin words that they think “should be” words in English, as opposed
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1000 Miles From Normal: The Hairy Who Artists on Their Comic …
Harry Bouras, an art critic for the Chicagoan radio station WFMT, was a hifalutin authority figure in the Chicago art world at the time. Naturally ... «ARTnews, 七月 15»
On the ball: an Asheville golf manifesto
... are off limits to the economically challenged, unless you've been recommended by someone who's attained the hifalutin status of Member. «Mountain Xpress, 七月 15»
The Man Who Found the Man Who Broke the Music Business
... more interesting to me than these hifalutin concepts of "what does it all mean in the end?" There's not very much of that in the book, actually. «Noisey, 七月 15»
Making money from the ripples in your coffee
The idea that imprinting your logo on a drink causes a ripple of happiness is rather hifalutin, but for as long as we're sprinkling chocolate over a ... «Brighton & Hove Independent, 七月 15»
Love's Labour's Lost finds success at the Shakespeare Theatre of …
... from the flowery language of the amorous Spaniard Don Armado to the pedantic hifalutin speech of the scholar Holofernes (Bruce Cromer). «NJ.com, 六月 15»
In Paris, teenage kicks from Raf Simons and Rick Owens
... he deadpans stuff backstage about sodomy and masturbation to explain clothes that other designers would attach hifalutin intellectualism to. «The Independent, 六月 15»
Let Pablo Sandoval poop like everyone else does
If you answered no to both of those questions, then move along to your AARP meeting, Mr. Hifalutin Bookreader. Everyone else: Let's be honest ... «SB Nation, 六月 15»
'Love's Labour's Lost' opens outdoors at the Shakespeare Theatre of …
Meanwhile, a few clown types and pedants lampoon and misuse hifalutin speech. The cast features STNJ newcomers Jonathan Raviv as the ... «NJ.com, 六月 15»
Nintendo to Reveal Pokémon Z on Wii U, New Amiibos & More at E3 …
... are in order, since they are decades in the making. That would surely please fans much more than simple boisterous, hifalutin cinematics. «moviepilot.com, 六月 15»
'Stupid is Forevermore': 15 Miriam quotes that will make you think …
When the debates turn ugly or the legalese is too hifalutin, humor is a way for us all to see eye to eye,” Santiago said in a statement Monday. «ABS CBN News, 六月 15»
