flash Harry

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

A man who dresses and behaves in a vulgar, showy, or pretentious manner.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œβ€˜My son, Simon, talked me into buying the Porsche,’ she chuckled after the event. β€˜I had always wanted one -- but at my age! When the police stopped me I think they thought it was going to be some flash Harry, but out came this fat little old lady.’” Steve Pratt; Marvellous Mollie; Northern Echo (Darlington, UK); Sep 8, 2010. β€œβ€˜Quick as a flash,’ Harry said.” Siobhan McNally; Let’s Do This Together; The Daily Mirror (London, UK); Jun 21, 2023.
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