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uppity in Danish

uppity in Danish is arrogant, fisefornem, hoven — uppity means arrogant or self-important, acting as if one is better or more important than one's actual position warrants.

uppity in Danish

arrogant
adj
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
fisefornem
adj
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
hoven
adj
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
hovmodig
adj
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
indbildsk
adj
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
opblæst
adj
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
flabet
adj
Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.
fræk
adj
Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.
næsvis
adj
Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.
opsætsig
adj
Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.
trodsig
adj
Exceeding one's station or position, assuming prerogatives to which one is not entitled.

What does "uppity" mean?

  1. adj Arrogant or self-important, acting as if one is better or more important than one's actual position warrants.
    "He got a bit uppity after his promotion."
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uppity in a sentence

  • He got a bit uppity after his promotion.

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What is "uppity" in Danish?

"uppity" in Danish is arrogant, fisefornem, hoven. uppity means: Arrogant or self-important, acting as if one is better or more important than one's actual position warrants.

How do you use "uppity" in a sentence?

Example: "He got a bit uppity after his promotion." In Danish, "uppity" is arrogant, fisefornem, hoven.

Are there other ways to say "uppity" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 11 translations listed for "uppity": arrogant, fisefornem, hoven, hovmodig, indbildsk, opblæst.

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