feel eight feet tall

A form of feel ten feet tall — To feel proud of oneself.

Meanings

verbfeel eight feet tall (third-person singular simple present feels eight feet tall, present participle feeling eight feet tall, simple past and past participle felt eight feet tall)

present singular third person feels eight feet tall · participle present feeling eight feet tall · participle past felt eight feet tall · past felt eight feet tall

  1. alternativeexcessiveAlternative form of feel ten feet tall.
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