Alexei SaylePete couldn't believe how sanctimonious somebody could be just because they'd once had a soldering iron stuck up their arse.
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The phrase "to be sanctimonious" is a pejorative term that refers to someone who is overly pious or hypocritical. Pete was talking about the smugness of people who think they are so special because they've done something with their life.
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