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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To get off your high horse

Home The Lexicon To get off your high horse

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To get off your high horse

Definition

To stop acting arrogant or self-important.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Equines

Grammatical Subcategory

Verbs: Actions/States of Being

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