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(idiomatic) Overbearingly arrogant; ostentatiously self-important or self-aggrandizing.

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high and mighty

Source Word

high and mighty

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Overbearingly arrogant; ostentatiously self-important or self-aggrandizing.

Japanese Meaning

気取っておごり高ぶっている、極度に自信過剰な態度を示す / 上から目線で、偉そうで横柄な様子 / 自己重要感を誇示し、傲慢である

Even after losing the match, he acted high and mighty, refusing to congratulate the winner.

試合に負けた後でも、彼は尊大に振る舞い、勝者に祝福の言葉をかけることを拒んだ。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Overbearingly arrogant; ostentatiously self-important or self-aggrandizing.

higher and mightier

（ comparative ）

more high and mighty

（ comparative ）

highest and mightiest

（ superlative ）

most high and mighty

（ superlative ）