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US
/ˈɛɹəɡənt/
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[ UK /ˈæɹəɡənt/ ]
[ UK /ˈæɹəɡənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride
chesty as a peacock
an arrogant official
arrogant claims
How To Use arrogant In A Sentence
- Given that the DA will see his chances for re-election dwindle if he/she is perceived to be soft on a multiple felony slam-dunk conviction case against a spoiled, arrogant, crime-committing, room-temperature-IQ behemoth, I suspect the moron in question (e.g., the football player), after considerable wheeling and dealing by his zealous defense attorney -- who is just doing his job, will likely receive felony deferred adjudication from the appropriate court. No Prison for Plaxico?
- No entiendo por que le dicen arrogante a un periodista que dice la verdad a los oyentes, al pan pan y al vino vino eso es malo? Global Voices in English » Ecuador: The Departure of a Television Anchor
- Iran has refused to discuss the allegations of weapons experiments for three years, saying they are based on "fabricated documents" provided by a "few arrogant countries," a term Iranian authorities often use to refer to the United States and its allies. NYT > Home Page
- He exudes a sense of self-possession and hauteur that leads critics in the media and among his party to label him arrogant.
- he was arrogant and occasionally callous
- You showed an arrogant disregard for the safety of others on the road. Times, Sunday Times
- To walk or behave in an arrogant manner. The Sun
- August 22nd, 2009 9: 30 pm ET everytime a united states politician said somenthing hateful about another country i get bery concern because the u s a is not strong is it use to please stop being too arrogant!!! washington,. Schumer asks for U.N. condemnation of Libya
- But, you wouldn't know by looking, because he's an abrasive, arrogant, off-kilter man trying to make his idiosyncratic way in academia.
- And, he was arrogant about it besides with his platitudinal response to the outrage. Poll: National Race Tightens; Majority Says Obama Flip-Flopped On Key Issues