wichtigtuerisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- portentous adj Carrying great or worrying importance.
Senses
wichtigtuerisch is used for these senses in English:
- bumptious (UK) Obtrusively pushy; self-important; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.
- portentous Of momentous or ominous significance.
- self-important Having, or behaving as if having, too high of an opinion of one's own importance.
portentous — full definition
- adj Carrying great or worrying importance.
- adj Seeming to warn of something bad to come.
- adj Full of pride and self-importance.
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