smug

(adjective) arrogant, having too much pride

Example Sentences:

The new boss was unpopular, because he was acting very smug when he told us how successful he was.

Man in a bar: Hey baby, what’s your name?
Woman in a bar: Kathryn.
Man in a bar: Do you want to dance? I’m an excellent dancer.
Woman in a bar: No thanks.
Man in a bar: Can I buy you a drink? I’m very rich.
Woman in a bar: No thanks.
Man in a bar: Do you want to come home with me? I have a beautiful apartment with a fantastic view.
Woman in a bar: You are so smug. No thanks.

From the Blogs:

Indian Media is too Nationalistic and smug

Media:



smug

Similar idioms:

  1. get over oneself
  2. full of oneself
  3. bigheaded
  4. cocky
  5. big-headed
  6. hot air
  7. cockblock
  8. money doesn’t buy happiness

Get the Phrase of the Day sent to you every day!

Enter your email address: