спеси́вый — meaning in English

English meaning

• arrogant adj Having an inflated opinion of oneself, usually paired with contempt for others.
• prideful adj Full of pride, especially in an excessive or boastful way.
• surly adj Bad-tempered, unfriendly, and rude in manner.

Senses

спеси́вый is used for these senses in English:

• arrogant Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
• prideful Full of pride.
• surly (obsolete) Lordly, arrogant, supercilious.

Related Russian words