Definition
A person who wrongfully claims or takes power, authority, or credit that doesn't belong to them.
Etymology
From arrogate (verb) + -or/-er (agent noun suffix). The -or suffix comes from Latin and marks someone who performs an action; this word has been used in English since at least the 1600s.
Kelly Says
Throughout history, arrogators have often been charismatic people who convinced others they deserved power—which made them dangerous because people actually believed in them.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መንፈስ ብርሃን
men-fes bir-han
CACatalà
arrogante
ar-ro-gan-te
CSČeština
arogant
ar-o-gant
DADansk
arrogan
ar-ro-gan
DEDeutsch
Arroganz
ar-roh-ganz
ELΕλληνικά
αλαζόνας
a-la-zo-nas
ESEspañol
arrogante
ar-ro-gan-te
FAفارسی
arrogancy
ar-ro-gan-si
FISuomi
arroganti
ar-ro-gan-ti
FRFrançais
arrogante
a-roh-gan-t
IDBahasa Indonesia
arrogan
ar-ro-gan
ITItaliano
arrogante
ar-ro-gan-te
KKKK
көпшілік
ko-p-shi-lik
KMKM
ការការពារ
ka-ar-ka-ar-pe-ar
KO한국어
자만하는 사람
ja-man-ha-neun sa-ram
MSBahasa Melayu
arrogansi
ar-ro-gan-si
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွန်တော်များ
kyun-tawr-ma-yar
NLNederlands
arrogante
ar-ro-gan-te
NONorsk
arrogan
ar-ro-gan
PLPolski
arogeant
ar-o-gan-t
PTPortuguês
arrogante
ar-ro-gan-te
RUРусский
arrogante
ar-ro-gan-t
SVSvenska
arrogan
ar-ro-gan
SWKiswahili
kiburi
ki-boo-ri
THไทย
ความภาคภูมิใจ
khwam-pak-phoom-jai
TLTL
pagmamalaki
pa-gma-ma-la-ki
TRTürkçe
gururlu
goo-roo-rlu
UKУкраїнська
егоїст
ye-go-ist
URاردو
arrogancy
ar-ro-gan-si
VITiếng Việt
kiêu căng
kiau-cang