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Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhp-ish
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌp ɪʃ

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Définition of uppish

  • adj impudent
  • adj snobbish
Example sentences :
  • It is a great mistake to make so much of them; they get uppish.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Lucian of Samosata, v. 4 » by Lucian of Samosata
  • We were not so uppish about what sort of hotel we would have, next time we went to Datchet.
  • Extract from : « Three Men in a Boat » by Jerome K. Jerome
  • But of the uppish ones there was one officer in particular I could not endure.
  • Extract from : « White Nights and Other Stories » by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • He's an uppish chap, but he's a leader with the upper classmen.
  • Extract from : « Dick Hamilton's Cadet Days » by Howard R. Garis
  • If you weren't so uppish at times, there would now be less of a set against you.'
  • Extract from : « The Unknown Sea » by Clemence Housman
  • He is a guest here with us and I can see no sense in your being so uppish.
  • Extract from : « The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge » by Margaret Vandercook
  • It don't do gals no good to be too book-l'arned—jes' meks 'em uppish an' no-'count.
  • Extract from : « Crestlands » by Mary Addams Bayne
  • How could he be humble to that uppish, vainglorious tune, that toreador pomposity?
  • Extract from : « What Will People Say? » by Rupert Hughes
  • An' she was so composed an' calm, so weel-bred withoot bein' uppish!
  • Extract from : « Betty Grier » by Joseph Waugh
  • He has grown so uppish now that sometimes I have to remind him of his origin—have not I, Minky?'
  • Extract from : « Doctor Cupid » by Rhoda Broughton
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