ride the high horse

English

Verb

ride the high horse (third-person singular simple present rides the high horse, present participle riding the high horse, simple past rode the high horse, past participle ridden the high horse)

  1. (archaic) To be arrogant or overbearing.

References

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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