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Meaning of UPPISH

Pronunciation:  'upish

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  used colloquially of one who is 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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 Synonyms: bigheaded, persnickety, proud, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Up"pish\, a. [From {Up}.]
Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority.
[Colloq.] --T. Brown. -- {Up"pish*ly}, adv. [Colloq.] --
{Up"pish*ness}, n. [Colloq.]
 
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