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Examples
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Fiona Shaw moves from hoity-toity matron to awkwardly accommodating sister.
Ulster Bank Dublin theatre festival – review Susannah Clapp 2010
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If I was one of the 1.6 million Walmart employees that accessed this website, I might think that the hoity-toity Democrats consider themselves too good to fill out a simple questionnaire for the benefit of "real American" voters.
Allison Kilkenny: Walmart 'helps''inform' employees Allison Kilkenny 2010
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It is a little more hoity toity than VMAs or some such.
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These/You people (lawyers) are an elitist, hoity-toity club.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Miguel Estrada Writes in Support of Elena Kagan’s Confirmation 2010
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The rhetoric of prejudicial disdain is meted out, on the one hand against the “hoity-toity”, and on the other against the “hoi poloi” -- against the “snob” with complex tastes and the “pleb” with simple tastes.
There's No Prescribing Prescriptivism Hal Duncan 2009
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Glazed is officially gone for good, but there's no need to shed a tear if you're looking for hoity-toity sweet treats.
Audarshia Townsend: Doughnut Vault Set to Open Soon Audarshia Townsend 2011
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Glazed is officially gone for good, but there s no need to shed a tear if you re looking for hoity-toity sweet treats.
Audarshia Townsend: Doughnut Vault Set to Open Soon Audarshia Townsend 2011
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Glazed is officially gone for good, but there's no need to shed a tear if you're looking for hoity-toity sweet treats.
Audarshia Townsend: Doughnut Vault Set to Open Soon Audarshia Townsend 2011
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Glazed is officially gone for good, but there's no need to shed a tear if you're looking for hoity-toity sweet treats.
Audarshia Townsend: Doughnut Vault Set to Open Soon Audarshia Townsend 2011
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The rhetoric of prejudicial disdain is meted out, on the one hand against the “hoity-toity”, and on the other against the “hoi poloi” -- against the “snob” with complex tastes and the “pleb” with simple tastes.
Archive 2009-06-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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