too big for one's breeches

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• March 31. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  too big for one's breeches — adjective — english

  (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"