grands airs

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French

Pronunciation

Noun

grands airs m pl (plural only)

  1. supercilious attitude
    se donner de(s) grands airsto put on airs, to act all high and mighty
    prendre de(s) grands airs avec quelqu’unto queen it over someone

Usage notes

  • Not to be confused with grand air (open air).

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