hoity-toity
1hoi·ty–toi·ty
noun\ˌhȯi-tē-ˈtȯi-tē, ˌhī-tē-ˈtī-tē\
Definition of HOITY-TOITY
: thoughtless giddy behavior
Origin of HOITY-TOITY
rhyming compound from English dialect hoit to play the fool
First Known Use: 1668
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