Crossword-Solution: HOITY 5 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Half of a compound word meaning "flighty." 1 answer
Half of a word meaning patronizing. 1 answer
__-toity 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HOITY (5)

But this was only momentary; the next instant the delicate eyebrows were raised slightly, the lips curved sarcastically upwards, the clear blue eyes looked straight at the rigid Comtesse, and with a slight shrug of the shoulders— “Hoity-toity, citizeness,” she said gaily, “what fly stings you, pray?” “We are in England now, Madame,” rejoined the Comtesse, coldly, “and I am at liberty to forbid my daughter to touch your hand in friendship.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
And if you ever go to my chest again”-- “Well, ma'am, what then?” “I shall appeal for protection to 'Squire Newcome.” “Hoity, toity,” said Mrs.
Paul Prescott's Charge Horatio Alger 2006
Melissa: Sing, so I've heard But never a word Have I e'er believ'd before! Both: Sing hey! Sing hoity toity! Sorry for some! Sing marry, come up, and her (my) day will come! Sing, she shall learn That a worm will turn.
The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan William Schwenk Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan 2009
There! Hoity toity me! I am sick of your grown-up reasons.’ The king was extremely frightened by the old lady’s flying into such a passion, and said he was very sorry to have offended her, and he wouldn’t ask for reasons any more.
Holiday Romance Charles Dickens 1997
And after that, to think so meanly of me, and of my children!' 'Hoity, toity, Sarah! Your children, I suppose, are the same as other people's.' 'That they are not; and never will be; and you ought to know it, Uncle Reuben, if any one in the world ought.
Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor R. D. Blackmore 2006

Quotes with HOITY (2)

I don't want to sound hoity-toity, but people told me I should watch 'Cheers' because it's very funny. So I watched it, and I just went, 'This is the great show of the universe?' To me, acting is making characters believable, not just doing jokes.
Teri Garr
I'm no Robert Christgau or Chuck Klosterman, but I would say that Landlady is like if Harry Nilsson was produced by Brian Eno. Or, if David Byrne fronted Wilco. Those are my two hoity-toity musical epigrams.
Scott Rogowsky
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT.

Used 10 times in crossword archives (1958–2024).