big ego — An inflated sense of self-importance; excessive pride in oneself
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: An inflated sense of self-importance; excessive pride in oneself
Pronunciation (IPA): /bɪɡ ˈiːɡoʊ/
Korean meaning: 과도한 자존심, 자만심
Korean pronunciation: 빅 **이**고
Example Sentences
- The celebrity's big ego made him impossible to work with on set.
- Despite having a big ego, he couldn't even remember where he parked his car.
- Her big ego was deflated when she realized she'd been singing the wrong lyrics all along.
big ego
NOUN//bɪɡ ˈiːɡoʊ//
An inflated sense of self-importance; excessive pride in oneself
An inflated sense of self-importance; excessive pride in oneself
Big ego shows off cargo to poor amigo!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
ego는 라틴어로 '나'를 의미하며, 프로이드가 심리학 용어로 도입했습니다. big은 고대 영어 'beag'에서 유래되어 큰 크기나 중요성을 나타냅니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The celebrity's big ego made him impossible to work with on set.”
“Despite having a big ego, he couldn't even remember where he parked his car.”
“Her big ego was deflated when she realized she'd been singing the wrong lyrics all along.”
“Success in business requires confidence, but a big ego can alienate customers.”
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