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    [Adjective]  | "haugh*ty" | \ ˈhȯ-tē \


    1: blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior


    Origin: 1530 ;

     Obsolete haught, from Middle English haute, from Anglo-French halt, haut, literally, high, from Latin altus;

    [Noun]  | "haughtiness" 


    1: an exaggerated sense of one's importance that shows itself in the making of excessive or unjustified claims;


      * e.g., " ... it was surprising to see such haughtiness in someone who had come from such humble origins "





    [Adjective]  | "haughty" 


    1: having a feeling of superiority that shows itself in an overbearing attitude;


      * e.g., " ... the haughty waiter smirked when I remarked that it was odd that a French restaurant didn't even have french fries on the menu "





    2: having or displaying feelings of scorn for what is regarded as beneath oneself;


      * e.g., " ... the student reporter received a haughty letter in reply to his request for an interview with the governor "





     [ "haughtiness" ]

    1: the appearance or quality of being arrogantly superior and disdainful.

      * e.g.,  ... "her air of haughtiness" 

     [ "haughty" ]

    1: simultaneously showing irrational pride in oneself and irrational disdain for others

      * e.g.,  ... George's haughty attitude does not sit well with many of the people he is supposedly representing. 


     [ "haughty" ]

    2: snarky

     [ "haughties" ]

    1: Attractive women you'd like to talk to, but who wouldn't give you the time of day; their massive egos generally stem from idiots like you trying to talk to them all the time

      * e.g.,  ... j: my god- look at her 

     [ "haughty" ]

    1: showing overbearing pride for yourself and scorn for others haha

      * e.g.,  ... i am averse to haughty as i stared inextricably at the unwholesome, haggard, heinous, adverse, cracne, discoloration of its junta. 

     [ "Haughty" ]

    1: An attractive person who is stunningly beautiful in an unapproachable, stand-offish way. Usually blonde. Also a term for anything great exclaimed in a similar tone to Paris Hilton's That's hot!, in this case 'That's haughty!. Can also be used as an affirmative. As used frequently by english bloggers and producers Stellarmusia in their podcast and blog.

      * e.g.,  ... 'So I was in the club and I saw a haughty blonde....' Person A: 'Do you want to go to the zoo?' 

     [ "haughty" ]

    1: Ugly, unnatractive. can be used to describe any girl who rates below 4 out of 10 or so.

      * e.g.,  ... Julian: did you see that haughty creature? 

     [ "haughty aughties" ]

    1: The Age of Arrogance; the first decade of the 21st Century. The Decade of Sovereign Intransigence.

      * e.g.,  ... I came of age in the Haughty Aughties, yet mine was a minor egocentricity and not the towering solipsism of so many of my peers. 

     [ "haughty" ]

    1: Ugly, unnatractive. can be used to describe any girl who rates below 4 out of 10 or so.

      * e.g.,  ... Julian: Jesus, did you see that haughty creature? 

     [ "haughty hottie" ]

    1:  a girl who is like super preppy and smart tends to be smarter than everyone else

      * e.g.,  ... mike: hey that grrl is such a hottie 


     [ "haughty hottie" ]

    2:  on the other hand, she is also like super hot and like the ideal girl because she is awesome ~ much like a carly but not as awesome, nonetheless close

      * e.g.,  ... dude: ya 'mon, i know but she is so outta your league because she is so haughty 


     [ "haughty hottie" ]

    3: also known as a "hayley"

      * e.g.,  ... mike: i know, that's what i said, she's a hottie 


     [ "haughty hottie" ]

    4: a hayley is more of a 2 than a 1, though

      * e.g.,  ... dude: no 'mon --- she's a haughty hottie 


     [ "haughty hottie" ]

    5: of course

      * e.g.,  ... mike: oooo, she's still hot 

     [ "Haughty" ]

    1: A Naughty Hanna

      * e.g.,  ... Yo Haughty showed up to the party last night and got sauscy! 

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