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hincty
hinc·ty
/
ˈhɪŋk
ti
/
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[
hingk
-tee
]
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adjective,
hinc·ti·er,
hinc·ti·est.
Slang.
conceited or snobbish.
Also,
hinkty
.
Origin:
1920–25;
of obscure origin; compare
-cty
in
dicty
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hincty definition
[ˈhɪŋkti]
mod.
snobbish; fussy; aloof. (Black.) :
Some of those people are so hincty!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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00:10
Hincty
is always a great word to know.
So is
flibbertigibbet
. Does it mean:
So is
doohickey
. Does it mean:
So is
ort
. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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