- haughty haugh·ty adj
- ['hɔːtɪ]
-ier comp -iest superl altezzoso (-a), altero (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
haughty haugh·ty adj
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haughty — haugh•ty [[t]ˈhɔ ti[/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est 1) disdainfully proud; snobbish; arrogant 2) archaic lofty or noble; exalted • Etymology: 1520–30; obs. haught (sp. var. of late ME haut < MF: high < L altus, with h < Gmc; cf. OHG hoh high) +… … From formal English to slang
haughty — haugh|ty [ˈho:ti US ˈho: ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: haught haughty (15 19 centuries), from French haut high ] behaving in a proud unfriendly way →↑stuck up ▪ a haughty laugh >haughtily adv >haughtiness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
