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uppish - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'uppish' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Uppish [ a.]
- Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.

Meaning of 'uppish' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . uppish [ s]
Meaning (1):
- (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
Example in sentence:
  • a snotty little scion of a degenerate family;
  • they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety

Nearby Words:

uppent upper uppermost uppertendom uppile upplight uppluck uppricked upprop

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