jumped-up

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Thinking or acting as if one is superior, as by pretending to be of a higher class or having greater authority than is the case. derogatory,idiomatic
    — 2007, Nov 27. Scott Murray, writing in Guardian Unlimited: "Stuttgart 3-2 Rangers" We're doomed if this wee jumped-up monkey gets Gordon Smith's blessing.
  2. Having risen from a lowly station or an inferior position, often with a conceited or arrogant attitude.
    — 1895, Punch, or the London Charivari, 24 August, 1895, "'Arry on Harry", https://books.google.ca/books?id=S5kwAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22jumped-up+cheap+Coventry%22&source=gbs_navlinks_s You jumped-up, cheap, Coventry bagman, / silk-sampling, no doubt, is your biz

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