Full of Yourself
What does it mean?
Quick summary: A phrase meaning too self-important, arrogant, or overly impressed with yourself.
If someone is full of themselves, they act as if they are more important, attractive, clever, or impressive than everyone else.
REAL ENGLISH.
Is it positive or negative?
It is negative and critical.
When do you use it?
Use it when somebody is arrogant, smug, or sexually overconfident.
Examples
Example 1: He walked in like he owned the place, completely full of himself.
Example 2: She is gorgeous, but the attitude makes her seem full of herself.
Question for you
What kind of behaviour makes someone seem full of themselves?
Try saying your answer aloud, using the expression.
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