Nghĩa của từ high-falutin bằng Tiếng Việt
@high-falutin /'haifə'lu:tin/ (high-faluting) /'haifə'lu:tiɳ/
-faluting) /'haifə'lu:tiɳ/
tính từ
- kêu, khoa trương
danh từ
- sự khoa trương; giọng khoa trương
Đặt câu có từ "high-falutin"
1. Bloviate (v.) 1857, American English, a Midwestern word for "to talk aimlessly and boastingly; to indulge in 'high falutin'," according to Farmer (1890), who seems to have been the only British lexicographer to notice it
2. The more one reads and reflects on this passage and on the hundred similar gems of description which can be found in any of his novels, the more wonderful and absolute appears his mastery over that unctuous, fatuous, idiotic, pseudo-poetic 'high-falutin' which is the despair of his rivals in popular Bathetical pathos.