HyperDic: put_on_airs

English > 1 sense of the expression put on airs:
VERBsocialput on airs, lord it over, queen it over, act superioract like the master of
English > put on airs: 1 sense > verb 1, social
MeaningAct like the master of.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymslord it over, queen it over, act superior
Broaderact, movePerform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
Spanishpavonearse, pompearse

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