What does the cryptic crossword clue "One very self-important English tourist about to travel (3-7)" mean?

The definition is "One". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). E (synonym="English") + GO (synonym=""to travel"") + TRIPPER (synonym=""tourist"") = EGOTRIPPER The answer is EGOTRIPPER.

One very self-important English tourist about to travel (3-7)

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