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airs

nounverbattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ɛəz//
  • United States//ɛəɹz//
  • Australia//eːz//
  • New Zealand//eəz//
  • //iəz//

Affected manners intended to impress others.

noun

  1. 1

    Affected manners intended to impress others.

    She put on airs, pretending to be more sophisticated than she was.

    He walked into the room with an air of confidence, though it seemed like just airs.

    Stop giving yourself such airs—we all know you.

  2. 2

    Also a form of airplural of air

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of airthird-person singular simple present indicative of air

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).