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What does high horse mean?

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Noun
  1. (idiomatic) An appearance or sense of smug superiority.
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We had one justice minister who got on his high horse to introduce this useless firearms registration.
Granted, you can be quirky and annoying when you get on your high horse about something, but at least you care.
Perhaps it should get down off its high horse and start realizing that the CFIA inspectors are doing a great job.
Before you start saying this is just a non-smoker getting on his high horse, let me explain.
A month later, John was on his ideological high horse again, charging into Oregon to overthrow that state's right-to-die law that had been passed by popular referendum.
They got up on their high horse, whooped and hollered, rode around in circles, and ended right back where they'd started.

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