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stuck-up

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stuck-up (stkp)
adj. Informal
Snobbish; conceited.

stuck-up
adj
Informal conceited, arrogant, or snobbish
stuck-upness  n
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Adj.1.stuck-up - (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"
proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"

stuck-up
adjective (Informal) snobbish, arrogant, conceited, proud, patronizing, condescending, snooty (informal), haughty, uppity (informal), high and mighty (informal), toffee-nosed (slang, chiefly Brit.), hoity-toity (informal), swollen-headed, bigheaded (informal), uppish (Brit. informal) She was a famous actress but she wasn't a bit stuck-up.
Translations
stuck-up [ˈstʌkˈʌp] ADJpresumido, engreído
to be very stuck-up about sthpresumir mucho a causa de algo

stuck-up
adj (inf) person, attitude, voicehochnäsig; she’s stuck-upsie ist eine hochnäsige Ziege (inf); to be stuck-up about somethingsich (dat)viel auf etw (acc)einbilden

stuck-up [ˌstʌkˈʌp] adj (fam) → presuntuoso/a, arrogante

stuck-up مغرور domýšlivý storsnudet hochnäsig ψηλομύτης creído koppava bêcheur uobražen pieno di sé 高慢ちきな 우쭐대는 verwaand overlegen zarozumiały convencido высокомерный snobbig เย่อหยิ่ง kibirli vênh vác 高傲的


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