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hincty adjective conceited, vain, arrogant US, 1924- I had to cut loose some way, to turn my back once and for all on that hincty, killjoy world of my sister’s and move over to Bessie Smith’s world body and soul. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 54, 1946
- Handsome queer boys who had come to Hollywood to be cowboys walked around, wetting their eyebrows with hincty fingertip. — Jack Kerouac, On the Road, p. 86, 1957
- Hincty little ofay is Harlemese for snotty little white girl. — John M. Murtagh and Sara Harris, Cast the First Stone, p. 14, 1957
- “So quit making like one of these hincty arrangers and let Bernie-oh op the writing bit.” — Ross Russell, The Sound, p. 65, 1961
- Obviously these people come from Tucson or Albuquerque or one of those hincty adobe towns. — Tom Wolfe, The Pump House Gang, p. 15, 1968
- Man, I’m hip you pretty and pimping a zillion. But helly, you don’t have to go hincty on ugly ass Railhead. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Mama Black Widow, p. 226, 1969
- “But we all in the hands of white men and I know some very hincty black cats I wouldn’’t trust, neither.” — James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk, p. 70, 1974
- Connie had studied the head of the hinkty-seeming black bitch at the wheel of the Jag and hadn’t liked what she read. — Robert Deane Pharr, Giveadamn Brown, p. 120, 1978
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