Sentence example with the word 'uppish'

uppish

affected, conceited, high and mighty, hoity-toity, presuming, pushing, self-asserting, self-important, snooty, stuck-up

Definition adj. (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant

Last update: September 14, 2015


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Big balloons and little ones are equally uppish in their tendencies.   [Please select]

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"I have heard you say-" "Oh, he's rather uppish-feels too big for a poor boy; but I would soon train him."   [Please select]

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Of course the workin' man was gettin' uppish with 'is strikes and what not, but that's jest 'is pore misguided way.   [Please select]

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Agnès was not quite so uppish undressing me as usual.   [Please select]

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"That new boy of yours is kind of uppish," remarked Mrs.   [Please select]

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I'd never worked under him; but I judged he'd be uppish and arbitrary, and knew I shouldn't like him.   [Please select]

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