give oneself airs
Meaning
To act pretentiously, or in a snobbish manner; to swagger.
Synonyms
be stuck-up
boast about
lord it
overly proud
be pretentious
get a swelled head
behave superciliously
put on air
fancy oneself
put on frills
be arrogant
Translations
sich aufs hohe Ross setzen großtun
être présomptueux prendre des allures
alzare la cresta mettersi in sussiego presumere molto di sé rimpettire
darse aires darse ínfulas
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