uppity

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈʌpəti/

Adjective

uppity (comparative uppitier, superlative uppitiest)

1. Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
2. Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.

Synonyms

• (presumptuous, arrogant) see Thesaurus:arrogant

Translations

• French: arrogant, impertinent
• German: dreist, hochnäsig
• Portuguese: metido
• Russian: самонаде́янный
• Spanish: subidito (colloquial)

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