infra dig
infra dig adjective: beneath one's dignity.
Adjective
infra dig
- Beneath one's dignity.
- It would be regarded as infra dig., I am told, for an American professor of English to concern himself too actively with the English spoken by nearly a hundred millions of his countrymen.[1921 [1919], H. L. Mencken, The American Language, 2nd edition, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, →ISBN, →OCLC, Preface to the Second Edition
- Gradually the hoop fell out of favour. Possibly with the increase in traffic, it was no longer safe to bowl one's hoop over the pavement and it had to be taken into the park. Perhaps it was the coming of the scooter which made it infra dig. to carry a hoop.1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 128
- Synonyms:
- infra dignitatem
infra dig meaning in Tamil
infra dig in Tamil
- மதிப்புக் குறைவான, கண்ணியத்துக்குக் கீழான, இழிவான
Synonyms of infra dig
Forms of infra dig
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Origin of infra dig
Shortened form of Latin infrā dignitātem (literally “beneath [one's] dignity”).
Questions about infra dig
- What does infra dig mean?
- Infra dig means beneath one's dignity.
- What is infra dig in Tamil?
- Infra dig in Tamil is மதிப்புக் குறைவான, கண்ணியத்துக்குக் கீழான, இழிவான. See Infra dig meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is infra dig?
- Infra dig is an adjective.
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