| 单词 | pooh-bahism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPooh-ˈBahism Pooh-ˈBahism n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > self-importance > [noun] importance1607 self-importance1727 self-consequence1753 consequence1791 consequentiality1820 consequentialness1828 prima donnaship1889 Pooh-Bahism1892 prima donnaism1931 1892 Adjuster (San Francisco) Jan. 3/2 If the tone of that journal could be changed so as to show a little less of self-sufficiency, and ‘Pooh-Bahism’ generally. 1930 W. P. Morrell Brit. Colonial Policy xiii. 314 The complexity of the constitution was to be reduced by a kind of licensed Pooh-Bahism. 1960 W. Y. Elliott in Secretary of State v. 115 The price of this ‘Pooh-Bahism’ is sometimes a neglect of the Presidency itself. 1998 San Antonio (Texas) Express-News (Nexis) 31 Oct. 3 a Lesson in pooh-bahism. A perceptive observer of officialdom sent this Gazette ‘Six Phases of a Project’. < as lemmas |
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