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be conceited
adjective
Having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc.; vain and egotistical.
Exact(22)
Not to be conceited".
A. Yeah, not to be conceited, but yeah.
To think one is the last suck of the mango: to be conceited (South American Spanish).
I don't mean to be conceited; it's as though I were reading a book by someone else.
He has his narrator attend a meeting where "three-quarters of the speakers seemed under some jocular obsession which took the form of pretending to be conceited".
When asked to describe his game, Harris did not hesitate, "Outstanding, I would say," adding quickly, "not to be conceited or anything".
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Ted Cruz is conceited.
Second, this car is conceited.
He comes across as being conceited, self-absorbed.
I've been told that my kids are conceited.
"I guess some people are conceited enough to care about being waved in," he added.
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