"above oneself" meaning in English

See above oneself in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} above oneself, {{en-PP}} above oneself
  1. Acting with an undue opinion of one's own importance or abilities.
    Sense id: en-above_oneself-en-prep_phrase-bDwYzASV
  2. Acting without inhibition due to high spirits.
    Sense id: en-above_oneself-en-prep_phrase-57jfm9rQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 62

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