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pompous ass

noun as in elitist

noun as in stuffed shirt

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Example Sentences

But he still has the cojones to speak his mind: Thomas Freidman is a ‘pompous ass.’

What distinction he had was given him by gorgeous clothing and the attendance of a pompous ass in a flaming livery.

Jack did not particularly approve of Archie; he thought him a pompous ass, and occasionally said so.

He wondered whether Rachel was considering him a pompous ass.

"What a pompous ass the man is," said John to his secretary.

A pompous ass whose wife ran away from him a little time ago.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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