hoity-toity / ˈhɔɪ tiˈtɔɪ ti /

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hoity-toity2 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. assuming airs; pretentious; highfalutin; haughty: He thinks he's better than we are because he went to one of those hoity-toity private schools.
  2. giddy; flighty.
n. 名词 noun
  1. giddy behavior.

hoity-toity 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

pompous

更多hoity-toity例句

  1. Called by the hoity toity term of nasal insufflation, this method was used by some in Asia till a few hundred years ago.
  2. “She is stunningly brilliant and knows how to articulate complex genius without any hoity toitiness,” Sarah says about Susan.
  3. Unlike hoity-toity displays of pedigree fluff, the Average Joe Cat Show is a celebration of middling felines.
  4. How did the most American of retailers get mixed up with a hoity-toity Parisian boutique?
  5. "Hoity-toity," said the waiter, and he left off throwing the sand.
  6. "Hoity-toity," said the old gentleman, turning round in some surprise, and even dismay when he caught sight of her face.
  7. Sir Thomas did offer to help him, but he was perhaps a little hoity-toity, giving himself airs.
  8. Lucille's haughty and fiery temper could hardly brook this hoity-toity assumption of authority.
  9. "Toity, ye chaw," says de mug behind de fence, reaching fer de convincer.