lord (something) over (one)
lord (something) over (one)
To assert arrogant superiority over one because of or in relation to achievement, advantage, good fortune, etc. Haley has been lording her promotion over me all week. He has always had his academic achievements to lord over me.
See also: lord, over
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- lording
- lord it over
- lord it over (one)
- lord it over somebody
- be too much
- be too much (for one)
- queen it
- queen it over (one)
- queen it over somebody
- the moral high ground