a scholar and a gentleman
a scholar and a gentleman
Someone (usually a male, due to the gender implication of "gentleman") who is admirable or of high esteem. Although used sincerely as a compliment, it is generally bombastic and lighthearted in nature. Thank you for helping me move into the new house, you are truly a scholar and a gentleman.
See also: and, gentleman, scholar
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- a gentleman and a scholar
- gentleman
- gentleman and a scholar, a
- scholar
- think much of (someone or something)
- think a lot of
- think a lot of (someone or something)
- think highly of (someone or something)
- think highly of somebody/something
- think greatly of (someone or something)