idiomUSinformaltoactas if you are moreimportantthan you are装腔作势SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesShowing arrogance and conceit
(as) proud as Luciferidiom
airs and gracesidiom
arrogant
arrogantly
as ifyouowned the placeidiom
dog
egocentric
egocentrically
egoistic
egomaniacal
overweening
overweeningly
patronize
patronizing
pomposity
talk down tosomeone
think the (whole) world revolves aroundyouidiom
throwyourweight aroundidiom
tin god
toffee-nosed
See more results ?(Definition ofput on the dogfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)Examples from literature
She does like to put on the dog whenever there's any sort of a to-do.