What does uppish mean?

Definitions for uppish
ˈʌp ɪʃup·pish

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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"

Wiktionary

  1. uppishadjective

    Having plenty of money.

  2. uppishadjective

    Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.

  3. uppishadjective

    In which the ball is hit into the air, with the chance of being caught

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Uppishadjective

    Proud; arrogant. A low word.

    Etymology: from up.

ChatGPT

  1. uppish

    Uppish is an adjective used to describe someone who acts in an arrogant, snobbishly superior, or conceited manner. It often refers to individuals who behave as if they are of higher social status or importance than they actually are.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Uppishadjective

    proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of uppish in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of uppish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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