Definition of Highfaluting. Meaning of Highfaluting. Synonyms of Highfaluting

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Definition of Highfaluting

Highfaluting
Highfaluting High`fa*lu"ting, n. [Perh. a corruption of highflighting.] High-flown, bombastic language. [Written also hifalutin.] [Jocular, U. S.] --Lowell.

Meaning of Highfaluting from wikipedia

- a synonym for nonsense – "don't talk Zionism!" meant "stop uttering highfaluting phrases". Uri Avnery, born in 1923, describing the politics of activists...
- sympathetic to completely domineering." NME's Ben Hewitt wrote that "all the highfaluting talk is justified: the EP’s title track is a 12-minute depth-charge that...