| 单词 | purse-proud |
| 释义 | purse-proud (once / 29475 pages) adj WORD FAMILY purse-proud USAGE EXAMPLESIt was sad to see how the poor would endure—mortifying to see how the purse-proud dared offend. Fuller, Margaret, Life Without and Life Within—or, Re...(2012) A year before he had been prosperous, purse-proud, free from debt, with a good business. Weyman, Stanley J., Ovington's Bank(2012) He was, like her, irritable, haughty and scornful; purse-proud too, and with a spiteful wit which stood him in good stead with women. Palacio Vald?s, Armando, Froth(2011) adj proud or arrogant because of your wealth (especially in the absence of other distinction) Syn proud feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride |
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