lord it over
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌlɔrd ɪt ˈoʊvɚ/ · UK /ˌlɔːd ɪt ˈəʊvə/
lord it over means: To treat other people as less important and show that you have power over them.
verb
To treat other people as less important and show that you have power over them.
- Stop lording it over me.
- She lorded it over the staff after her promotion.
- Does your older brother always lord it over you?
Questions about lord it over
What does lord it over mean?
To treat other people as less important and show that you have power over them.
What is lord it over in other languages?
Türkçe: büyüklük taslamak · Español: tratar con superioridad · Français: prendre de haut · Deutsch: sich aufspielen · Italiano: spadroneggiare · 日本語: 威張り散らす
How do you pronounce lord it over?
In American English /ˌlɔrd ɪt ˈoʊvɚ/; in British English /ˌlɔːd ɪt ˈəʊvə/.
How do you use lord it over in a sentence?
Stop lording it over me. She lorded it over the staff after her promotion.
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