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    stuck-up
    /ˌstʌkˈʌp/

    adjective

    • 1. staying aloof from others because one thinks one is superior: informal "‘Stuck-up snob,’ Grandpa used to whisper"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTUCK UP | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STUCK UP definition: 1. too proud and considering yourself to be very important: 2. too proud and considering yourself…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › stuck-upStuck-up Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of STUCK-UP is conceited, snobbish. How to use stuck-up in a sentence.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › stuck-upStuck-up - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    If you have an exaggerated opinion of yourself, believing you're smarter, more attractive, or just generally better than everyone else, you're stuck-up. If you talk about nothing but the awards you've won, and your friends might think you're stuck-up.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTUCK-UP definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    adjective. If you say that someone is stuck-up, you mean that they are very proud and unfriendly because they think they are very important. [informal, disapproval] He was a famous actor, but he wasn't a bit stuck-up.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishstuck-up adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of stuck-up adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionarySTUCK-UP definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    If you say that someone is stuck-up, you mean that they are very proud and unfriendly because they think they are very important. [informal, disapproval] He was a famous actor, but he wasn't a bit stuck-up. Synonyms: snobbish, arrogant, conceited, proud More Synonyms of stuck-up.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › stuck-upStuck-up - definition of stuck-up by The Free Dictionary

    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"

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordSTUCK-UP - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    Definitions of 'stuck-up'. If you say that someone is stuck-up, you mean that they are very proud and unfriendly because they think they are very important. [informal, disapproval] [...] More.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › stuck_upstuck up - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 1, 2024 · stuck up (comparative more stuck up, superlative most stuck up) snobbish, conceited; believing oneself to be better than others, usually because of abundant success; haughty; arrogant or egotistical.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › stuck-upStuck-up Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    (idiomatic) Snobbish, conceited; believing oneself to be better than others; haughty; arrogant or egotistical. The rich people in that neighborhood were stuck up and not friendly at all. Wiktionary. Alternative spelling of stuck up. Wiktionary. Synonyms: uppish. snooty. persnickety. snotty. snot-nosed. bigheaded. too big for one's breeches.