| 单词 | hifalutin |
| 例句 | The Potomac boys are mitey hifalutin, some of em, and they and the Tennessee boys and us pure hated each other worse than we hated the rebs. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead, serious literature is seen as hifalutin and exclusive. Is the Booker a barometer of the best literature? 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z Trust me, the only real way to understand Chic is in hifalutin terms. Nile Rodgers: 'Your music is your soul' 2011-04-08T08:51:32Z It’s being written about in the sort of hifalutin publications that wouldn’t have smacked Huda Boss with a bargepole, and this has helped to announce Facebook Watch as a going concern. Sorry For Your Loss: has Facebook created its first great TV show? 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Aftermath, wrote Long last March, "is crammed with mad, flowery metaphors and hifalutin creative-writing experiments", including "hectic passages on Greek tragedy" in which she compares herself with Clytemnestra and Oedipus. Hatchet Job of the Year goes to assault on Rachel Cusk 2013-02-12T20:30:01Z My pals have had a running joke for years that my general culinary proclivities lean rather hifalutin, except for Mountain Dew, which could be considered a glaring anomaly. How a new FDA warning revealed my beloved Mountain Dew is actually "healthier" than we all thought 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z No, I mean realism in the hifalutin philosophical sense, which assumes that the world has an objective, physical existence, independent of us, that we can discover through science. I'm Agonizing over My Naive Realism 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z It is food writer Michael Pollan exploring the evolution of our relationship with food in all manner of hifalutin’ ways. Gravity-defying dessert, $195 mac’n’cheese and Beyoncé’s guacamole: the tastiest food TV 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The rhetoric of “Circe” keeps morphing too from grandiloquent/hifalutin to coarse/smutty and everything in between. Bloomsday Tribute to James Joyce, Greatest Mind-Scientist Ever 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z They seemed surprised by Leicester’s energy and directness – and confused by their own hifalutin’ scheming. Jamie Vardy hat-trick leads Leicester demolition of Manchester City 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z His campaign slogan is hifalutin: "Make America Great Again." Ladies and Gentlemen: Welcome to the Trump Show 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Bristol City are proving quite pesky to their hifalutin’ visitors in the early stages here. Aston Villa v Wycombe, Bolton v Eastleigh and more: FA Cup replays – live 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z I also miss a guy who talks about hifalutin ideas in low-slung language. Bill Hicks: do the legendary comic's jokes still stand up? 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z In Small Gods he takes delight in bringing the hifalutin stuff of theology and cosmology down to earth with self-conscious silliness. I've read Pratchett now: it's more entertainment than art 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z But after an extravagant summer spending spree he was unable to wring even one league win from his hifalutin team. Lost spark: why Mark Hughes should never have walked out on Fulham 2012-11-23T16:44:42Z So old S—— dropped down in an arm-chair by the stove, and began a hifalutin description of his sorrows and sufferings while he had been sick—quite in the 'pile on the agony' style! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z EST 14:52 Bristol City are proving quite pesky to their hifalutin’ visitors in the early stages here. Aston Villa v Wycombe, Bolton v Eastleigh and more: FA Cup replays – live 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z But it sure looks like Google’s at least edging closer to the evil line than its hifalutin ideals ever seemed to suggest. We Have Met the Evil and It Is Not Google or Apple: It Is Us 2012-01-26T22:16:22Z He was full of hifalutin' talk about wanting to give the proprietor of the bank a chance and all that sort of thing. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z None of this hifalutin stuff, I rush to add, devalues or undermines profit in any way. You?re the Boss Blog: Fishonomics: How Southfork Kitchen Did This Summer 2011-09-15T11:00:08Z But things exteriorly, as Phil would say when he got hifalutin, are just the same. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z If you're going to make out with these hifalutin' chickens of yours you have to think of everything. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z “But, as Old Bill has told the Bullhide chief of police, who is sending the pictures and description of the lost girl all over the country, ‘Jane Ann got some powerful hifalutin’ notions.’ Ruth Fielding at Lighthouse Point Nita, the Girl Castaway He kept telling himself that Sophy was being hifalutin in addition to being rash. Shadows of Flames A Novel Simplicity means directness and conciseness in telling the story as well as an avoidance of hifalutin phrases, obsolete words and involved sentences. The Style Book of The Detroit News “We must have a name that fits, but is pretty and not too ‘hifalutin’,’ as my grandmother would say.” Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club I fed and bedded your hifalutin' chickens though I'm sort of uneasy around that one high-steppin' rooster. The Black Fawn 2011-03-07T03:00:09.513Z Mrs. Sigourney, voluminous and mediocre, is amusing because so absolutely destitute of humor, and her style, a feminine Johnsonese, is absurdly hifalutin and strained. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition He has no useless flourish in his manner, and none of the 'hifalutin' in his style. Music and Some Highly Musical People The old man had all the opinionated conservatism of one who despises new methods and modern progress as "hifalutin and new-fangled notions." The Rainy Day Railroad War By soul, they mean a puffball of hifalutin ideas, of nonsense about the occult and psychic, and all that balderdash. Patty Blossom "I guess that's what they call hifalutin," said Sunbeam; "now do tell it right." Queer Stories for Boys and Girls With its dashes an' its quavers An' its hifalutin style— Why, it sets my head to swimmin' When I 'm comin' down the aisle. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar All these hifalutin' notions about its being a palladium and the voice of the people and the guardian of public interests are good enough to talk about on the editorial page. The Clarion Just as I get right into the swing of your hifalutin ways, I go and upset the applecart! Patty and Azalea He said at the time that he knew she'd bring him bad luck—she being his thirteenth—and she did, she was that hifalutin. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West I'm going where I can live a busy, useful life—not a Butterfly existence, with nothing to occupy my mind but art and hifalutin lingo! Ptomaine Street Dunlap was by no means useless; for he invented hifalutin names for the camps, and generally succeeded in proposing a name that was, as his companions agreed, "no slouch." Mark Twain Suppose he tells how you framed it to have your own stock run across, on shares, so's you could get more money to go hifalutin' around San Antone without your wife knowing it? Heart of the Sunset Jest like her mother, full of hifalutin notions, discontented, and sot in her own idees. Work: a Story of Experience This ducat robber drew forth a roll of parchment, and began reading, in lachrymose tones, a select litany of defunct gentlemen, with hifalutin titles who had departed this life during the present week. The Midnight Queen That paper, though clever, always seemed to him intolerably hifalutin'! The Patrician |
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