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infra dig

Informal beneath one's dignity
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Majority of the educated and well- off members of the community find it to be infra dig to settle marriages of their offspring through this fair.
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It was just an embarrassment, so primitive and an infra dig that raises too many questions.
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Around 36% of Egypt's workforce is involved in farming, but the dress emblematic of both farmers and landowners is today considered infra dig. For many 'modern' Egyptians, the galabiyya represents an outdated lifestyle that is better left behind.
As Egyptian as the sphinx? While Gulf Arabs wear their traditional dress with pride, in Egypt donning the local galabiyya is frequently looked on less than favourably
I presume BC's strange conclusion comes from someone who thinks that safety belts are infra dig and that donning a hard hat on construction sites is a fashion statement.
Time to belt up!
There are many more others like them such as ultra vires; infra dig; subjudice; and so on.)
Who will judge the judges?
a decade later, a season later, it's ashamed-to-be-seen-in, clapped out, white elephant, obsolete, infra dig, inefficient, passe, and away it goes to the basement or the bushes or the ditch or the bottom of the sea.
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"He was a surgeon and man-midwife, or what we'd call an obstetrician today, which was regarded as a bit infra dig back then," says David Brazendale.
A sell-out publication
What is more, those who matter (big bosses of Indian science who sit in virtually all Committees) consider the very thought of publication in Indian journals infra dig. Yet, we went about methodically.
We are surging ahead!
The venerable elder statesman of the Heath considers it infra dig to exercise with others, and simply wouldn't dream of entering the indoor ride.
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It's a wonderful thing and includes essential information like a wind chill factor table' sunrise and sunsets for 2007' Latin in common usage (I now know that infra dig means beneath one's dignity, so already the Audi diary is paying off)' and, of course, there's the essential wine chart.
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Even the fashion connoisseur may think Vuitton is a little corny and infra dig, but look in her closet and you'll find one or two.
In the bag: once you fall for Louis Vuitton, you know it's forever
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