Bigsie (adj) (Scots)
big-zee
Having an exaggerated sense of one’s own importance; arrogant, pretentious, conceited.
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Aberdeen Weekly Journal. From big + Scots -sie, suffix forming adjectives with the sense ‘somewhat, rather’.
Example sentences
“I’ve had enough of his bigsie blether.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
