Betekenis van:
high horse

high horse
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • an attitude of arrogant superiority
    "get off your high horse and admit you are wrong"

    Hyperoniemen


    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. As he's just up on his high horse again.
    2. Because he thought Fred's comment was tacky, Larry got up on his high horse.
    3. The boss has been on his high horse all month long.
    4. The horse does not just represent energy, high spirits, prosperity, development, but also stands for a national spirit of struggling on without stopping, and of striving on without giving up.
    5. A base service performed for a person of very high degree may become a very honorific office; as for instance the office of a Maid of Honor or of a Lady in Waiting to the Queen, or the King's Master of the Horse or his Keeper of the Hounds.