stuck-up

[ stuhk-uhp ]

/ ˈstʌkˈʌp /

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adjective Informal.

snobbishly conceited.

Origin of stuck-up

First recorded in 1820–30

SYNONYMS FOR stuck-up

vain, arrogant, snobbish, snooty.

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OTHER WORDS FROM stuck-up

stuck-upness, noun

Words nearby stuck-up

STUC, stucco, stuccowork, stuck, Stuckism, stuck-up, stuck with, stud, stud bolt, studbook, studded tire

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Example sentences from the Web for stuck-up

Failing that, we were labeled "coincées," stuck-up prudes who didn't understand men and didn't know how to have fun.
The DSK Case: Flirting, Groping, and Rape|Nina Sutton|May 24, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Americans are not so frightfully formal and stuck-up as we English.
Girls of the True Blue|L. T. Meade
A prig is a stuck-up silly creature, and a prude is always thinking everything wicked.
The Maidens' Lodge|Emily Sarah Holt
If that stuck-up mollycoddle thinks he can talk about kicking me and get away with it hes all wrong, believe me!
Full-Back Foster|Ralph Henry Barbour

Lady Driffield is a stuck-up sort of person, who only cares about her own set and relations.
The History of David Grieve|Mrs. Humphry Ward
I wouldn't say stuck-up and I wouldn't say airy, but I will say as she's most changed.
Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs|Anne Warner

British Dictionary definitions for stuck-up

stuck-up

adjective

informal conceited, arrogant, or snobbish

Derived forms of stuck-up

stuck-upness, noun

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单词	stuck-up
释义	stuck-up [ stuhk-uhp ] / ˈstʌkˈʌp / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stuck-up ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Informal. snobbishly conceited. Origin of stuck-up First recorded in 1820–30 SYNONYMS FOR stuck-up vain, arrogant, snobbish, snooty. SEE SYNONYMS FOR stuck-up ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM stuck-up stuck-upness, noun Words nearby stuck-up STUC, stucco, stuccowork, stuck, Stuckism, stuck-up, stuck with, stud, stud bolt, studbook, studded tire Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stuck-up Failing that, we were labeled "coincées," stuck-up prudes who didn't understand men and didn't know how to have fun. The DSK Case: Flirting, Groping, and Rape\|Nina Sutton\|May 24, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Americans are not so frightfully formal and stuck-up as we English. Girls of the True Blue\|L. T. Meade A prig is a stuck-up silly creature, and a prude is always thinking everything wicked. The Maidens' Lodge\|Emily Sarah Holt If that stuck-up mollycoddle thinks he can talk about kicking me and get away with it hes all wrong, believe me! Full-Back Foster\|Ralph Henry Barbour Lady Driffield is a stuck-up sort of person, who only cares about her own set and relations. The History of David Grieve\|Mrs. Humphry Ward I wouldn't say stuck-up and I wouldn't say airy, but I will say as she's most changed. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs\|Anne Warner British Dictionary definitions for stuck-up stuck-up adjective informal conceited, arrogant, or snobbish Derived forms of stuck-up stuck-upness, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stuck-up arrogant, cocky, conceited, condescending, egotistic, haughty, hoity-toity, ostentatious, patronizing, pompous, pretentious, snippy, snooty, snotty, uppity, vain, high-and-mighty, puffed up, too big for one's britches
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stuck-up

adjective Informal.

Origin of stuck-up

SYNONYMS FOR stuck-up

OTHER WORDS FROM stuck-up

Words nearby stuck-up

Example sentences from the Web for stuck-up

British Dictionary definitions for stuck-up

adjective

Derived forms of stuck-up

Words related to stuck-up