uppish : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: uppish	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
uppish adj (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety" Synonym(s): bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Uppish \Up"pish\, a. [From {Up}.] Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority. [Colloq.] --T. Brown. -- {Up"pishly}, adv. [Colloq.] -- {Up"pishness}, n. [Colloq.]