fancy-pants



fancy-pants

  (American & Australian informal)
trying to seem too attractive or too clever in a way that is false (always before noun) We liked the restaurant's food but not the fancy-pants decor. I don't know what she sees in that fancy-pants college professor of hers.

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NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PŘEmek-Czech
Euphranor-Ancient Greek
Noya-Hebrew
LorenLAWR-ənEnglish
Alexandraal-əg-ZAN-drə (English), ah-lek-SAHN-drah (German, Romanian, Spanish, Italian), ah-lək-SAHN-drah (Dutch), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Portuguese), ə-lə-SHAN-drə (Brazilian Portuguese)English, German, Dutch, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Greek, Portuguese, Romanian,
TraceeTRAY-seeEnglish