uppity

up pi ty |ˈəpətē ˈəpədi | ▶adjective informal self-important; arrogant: an uppity sister-in-law. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: a fanciful formation from up .

uppity

up ¦pity |ˈʌpɪti | ▶adjective informal self-important; arrogant: an uppity MP and his lady wife. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: a fanciful formation from up .

uppity

uppity adjective getting that modeling job has made Quinn too uppity to bear: arrogant, snobbish, hoity-toity, snooty, pretentious, bumptious, full of oneself, puffed up, conceited, pompous, self-assertive, overbearing, cocky, cocksure, impertinent, haughty, self-important, superior, presumptuous, overweening, uppish, high and mighty; too big for one's britches /boots.

uppity

up pi ty /ʌ́pəti /形容詞 ｟くだけて ｠高慢な, 偉そうな, 横柄な .