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hinc⋅ty

[hingk-tee]
–adjective, -ti⋅er, -ti⋅est. Slang.
conceited or snobbish.
Also, hinkty.


Origin:
1920–25; of obscure orig.; cf.-cty in dicty
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hincty [ˈhɪŋkti]

  1. 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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