Meaning of queen it | Babel Free

Definitions

To behave like a queen; to be superior or conceited.

Examples

“This dream⟳ of mine— / Being now awake⟳, I'll queen it no inch farther, / But milk my ewes, and weep⟳.”

“But while she was with the Morels she queened it. She sat and let⟳ Annie or Paul wait⟳ on her as if they were her servants.”

“She had thought of herself living in a nice house in Hampstead or Chiswick, the beautiful mysterious Oriental princess who had married a commoner, who was not above preparing special dishes - exotic and spicy - for her guests, but who otherwise queened it over a household of stolid British servants.”

“Soon the ogress, fierce and bloodthirsty, she who for more than a hundred years had queened it in the depths, saw⟳ that a man - a queer being of the upperworld - had sunk to her realm.”

“Most of the fashionable notabilities were to be seen there, and as she had queened it over the stage⟳, so with her formidable presence and resounding tones, she queened it over London society for a couple of decades.”

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