highfalutin

🇺🇸 /ˌhaɪfəˈluːtɪn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌhaɪfəˈluːtɪn/
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adjective
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pretentious or overly complicated

The professor's highfalutin speech left the audience confused.

translation

adj. pretentious or overly complicated