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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppishadjective

    (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"

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  1. stuck-up

    Stuck-up is an adjective used to describe a person who is snobbish, overly proud, and acts superior or more important than others. It is characterized by an attitude of arrogance, conceit or vanity, often due to a belief in one's own superiority in terms of wealth, education, social status, looks, or other attributes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Stuck-upadjective

    self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of stuck-up in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of stuck-up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of stuck-up in a Sentence

  1. Bette Davis:

    I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.

  2. Donald Trump:

    Just this week I stuck up for three great warriors against the deep state. You know what I'm talking about, and so many people said,' Sir, I don't think you should do that.'.

  3. Bobby Bank/Getty:

    I was very unstable. I wasn’t thinking right. So I hooked up with these guys and all of a sudden I’m a stick-up artist. I stuck up every nightclub in New York, i’m no angel.

  4. Drew Kilkenny:

    I’ve seen motor coaches, Corvettes, normal cars, etc., people get stuck up there all the time [because] they don’t air their tires down to 15 [pounds per square inch] so the tow companies love that.

  5. Dawn Garofalo:

    There’s only one way in and one way out, i didn’t want to be stuck up there if the fire came through.


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