to put on the dog
01
çalım satmak
to behave in a pretentious way to prove one is rich or fashionable
Dialect
American
American
Idiom
Informal
Örnekler
She always puts on the dog when attending formal events, wearing expensive designer gowns and jewelry.
The wealthy businessman put on the dog during the charity gala, arriving in a luxurious limousine and making grand gestures of generosity.
