self respecting

/ˌsɛlf rɪˈspɛktɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Having self-respect; used especially to describe a person who would not do something beneath their standards.
    • No self-respecting chef would serve food that wasn't fresh.
    • A self-respecting athlete always gives their best effort.
    • She was too self-respecting to accept a bribe.
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