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swelled head, have a
swelled head, have a
swelled head, have a
Be conceited, as in
Winning all those prizes has not given her a swelled head, at least not yet
. This idiom began as
be swellheaded
, first recorded in 1817. The present form dates from about 1860. For a synonym see
big head
.
See also:
have
,
swell
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Valerianus
-
Ancient Roman
Liesbeth
LEES-bət
Dutch
Driscoll
DRIS-kəl
English (Rare), Irish
Salena
-
English (Modern)
Ganbaatar
-
Mongolian
Jeffrey
JEF-ree
English
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