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Chesty

adjective
1.
Marked by a large or well-developed chest.  Synonym: big-chested.
2.
Having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride.  Synonyms: arrogant, self-important.  "Arrogant claims" , "Chesty as a peacock"






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"Chesty" Quotes from Famous Books



... suit of clothes and he felt that he looked pretty decent. He could only do his best in the matter of bearing. He always thought that, so long as a fellow didn't get "chesty" and kept his head from swelling, he was all right. Of course he had never been in one of these swell Fifth Avenue houses, and he felt a bit nervous—but Miss Vanderpoel would have told her father what sort of fellow he was, and her father was likely to be something like herself. ...
— The Shuttle • Frances Hodgson Burnett



Words linked to "Chesty" :   chest, self-important, robust, proud, big-chested



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