stuck-up

[stuhk-uhp] /ˈstʌkˈʌp/
adjective, Informal.
1.
snobbishly conceited.
Origin
1820-30
Related forms
stuck-upness, noun
Synonyms
vain, arrogant, snobbish, snooty.
Examples from the web for stuck-up
  • They took it for granted that he was a weakling, that he had soft ideas of life and was stuck-up or affected.
British Dictionary definitions for stuck-up

stuck-up

adjective
1.
(informal) conceited, arrogant, or snobbish
Derived Forms
stuck-upness, noun
Slang definitions & phrases for stuck-up

stuck-up

adjective

Haughty and conceited; snobbish; hincty: We didn't like her at first because we thought she acted stuck-up (1839+)