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单词
uppity
释义
uppity
up‧pi‧ty
/
ˈʌpɪti
/
(
also
uppish
British English
/
ˈʌpɪʃ
/
)
adjective
informal
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
uppity
Origin:
1800-1900
up
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
By 1985, when the psychoanalysts attempted to reintroduce masochism, a backlash against feminism, against
uppity
women, was current.
The army stamps with efficiency on any
uppity
religious leaders.
Wilko sidelined Cantona like a shot when he started getting
uppity
.
behaving as if you are more important than you really are, or not showing someone enough respect
:
uppity kids
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