stuck-up meaning

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stuck-up (adjective): (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant.

Definition of stuck-up

  1. (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
    • a snotty little scion of a degenerate family
    • they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety

    Synonyms: bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, too big for one's breeches, uppish

    Similar: proud

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