单词 | to put on side |
释义 | > as lemmasto put on side Conceit, arrogance, swagger; pretentiousness, affectation; insincerity. Frequently in negative constructions, and in to put on side: to put on airs, show off. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [noun] pensifulnessc1450 affectation1548 affection1570 affectedness1622 lady aira1637 fastuousness1649 gentility1650 fastuosity1656 vapouring1656 flatulency1662 hoity-toity1668 pretendingness1701 with an air1701 pretension1706 flatulence1711 uppishness1716 high and mightiness1771 pensieness1825 fine-gentlemanism1831 pretentiousness1838 ambitiousness1845 stuckupishness1853 pretensiveness1859 notion1866 side1870 dog1871 hoity-toityism1881 superiority complex1921 snootiness1932 uppitiness1935 snottiness1973 snoot1984 swag2002 the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > pretend to superiority [verb (intransitive)] to make it goodlyc1325 usurpc1400 to take state upon one1597 to come over ——1600 to gentilize it1607 to state it1625 to give oneself airs1701 to put on airs1715 to mount (also ride) the high horse1782 to put on (the) dog1865 to get (also have) notions1866 to put on side1870 to have a roll on1881 to put (or pile) on lugs1889 side1890 to put on the Ritz1921 1870 Punch 26 Nov. 230/1 Swagger a bit, and put on ‘side’ in the streets of the gay Versailles. 1880 J. Payn Confidential Agent I. xi. 207 The Captain sauntered up the Mews, with a good deal of ‘side on’, which became a positive swagger as he emerged into the more fashionable street. 1882 Standard 29 Sept. 5/2 With..all our ‘offishness’, or ‘side’, as they call it, we and our cousins in the Far South get along amazingly well. 1896 J. Hocking Fields of Fair Renown xii. 128 They seem to have no side; they are all as jolly as may be. 1919 E. S. Sorenson Chips & Splinters 67 He was down from Texas Station with a cheque for recreation, And he seemed to own creation by the way he put on side. 1934 P. G. Wodehouse Right ho, Jeeves xii. 170 A frightful oik, and a mass of side to boot. 1972 J. Speight Till Death us do Part: Scripts (1973) 107 I'm not going around putting on no side—I am what I am, an' that's what I'm gonna be. 2012 Buses Apr. 5/2 There was no side to Peter Huntley. At Go North East, he exchanged his trademark open-necked checked shirts for suit and tie, but was entirely natural with everyone. < as lemmas |
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