self-respecting

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self-re·spect (s

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Due respect for oneself, one's character, and one's conduct.

self-re·specting adj.

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Adj.

self-respecting - having or showing self-esteem

self-respectful, dignified

proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

Translations

self-respecting [ˌselfrɪsˈpektɪŋ] ADJ → que tiene amor propio

self-respecting [ˌsɛlfrɪsˈpɛktɪŋ] adj → dignitoso/a
no self-respecting Englishman would do such a thing → nessun inglese che si rispetti farebbe una cosa simile

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