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up⋅pish
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–adjective
Informal
.
arrogant; condescending; uppity.
Origin:
1670–80;
up
+
-ish
1
Related forms:
up⋅pish⋅ly,
adverb
up⋅pish⋅ness,
noun
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up·pish
(ŭp'ĭsh)
adj.
Informal
Uppity.
up'pish·ly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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