uppity in German
uppity in German is hochnäsig, arrogant, dreist — uppity means arrogant or self-important, acting as if one is better or more important than one's actual position warrants.
uppity in German
hochnäsig
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
arrogant
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
dreist
Presumptuous, above oneself, self-important; arrogant, snobbish, haughty.
What does "uppity" mean?
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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 German?
"uppity" in German is hochnäsig, arrogant, dreist. 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 German, "uppity" is hochnäsig, arrogant, dreist.
Are there other ways to say "uppity" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "uppity": hochnäsig, arrogant, dreist.
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