Stuck-up

Definition: Stuck-up

Stuck-up

Adjective

1. Used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "stuck-up" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1856. (references)

Synonyms: Stuck-up

Pride

Stiff, stiff-necked; starch; perked stuck-up; in buckram, strait-laced; prim; (affected).

Crosswords: Stuck-up

Why, you stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf-herder (The Empire Strikes Back; writing credit: Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan)

'Cause I'm a stuck-up tight-ass with no sense of fun (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Beginning with "stuck-up": stuck-up-looking.

Containing "stuck-up": piece-turned-stuck-up-councillor's.

Chinese 

粘附 (sticking, stuck). (various references)

Finnish

ylpeä (haughty, high and mighty, proud), pöyhkeä (conceited, high and mighty, swanky). (various references)

French

bêcheur (stuck-up person). (various references)

German

fatzke (squirt, stuck-up twit). (various references)

Hungarian

nagyképű (bumptious, consequential, gobbledygook, large, pedantic, pompous, self-conceited, self-conscious, sententious, show-off), hányaveti, gőgös (arrogant, contemptuous, flown with pride, haughty, high and mighty, lofty, overweening, self-important, supercilious, to blow up with pride), felvágó, felfuvalkodott (bloated, conceited, eaten up with conceit, flown with pride, puffed-up), elbizakodott (cock-sure, consequential, overweening, perky, pretentious, self-complacent, self-conceited, self-confident, self-important, uppity), beképzelt (boastful, cocky, foppish, have fire in one's belly, high and mighty, high minded, overweening, self-conceited, self-confident, self-important, smarty, snooty, swell-headed, to think no small potatoes of oneself, to think too much of oneself, uppish, uppity), öntelt (arrogant, cocky, complacent, conceited, consequential, coxy, high and mighty, lofty, presuming, priggish, proud, self confident, self-conceited, self-confident, self-important, self-satisfied, self-sufficient). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

ナパー� 弾 (big-headed, caller ID, closest to pin, egotist, knee, knee-high socks, knee-length, knowledge, knowledge engineering, licence plate, NAFTA, Namibia, Nanking, Napa Valley, napalm bomb, naphtha, Naphthalin, napkin, Naples, napoleon, napolitain, narcism, Narcisse, narcissism, narcissist, narcist, narodniki, narration, narrator, narrow silhouette, narrow-band, narrowcasting, National Leaque, navigator, Navstar, near pin, near-miss, neat, need, needle, needs, Nicaragua, nice, Nichrome, Nielsen, niobium, nonsense, nonsense comedy, nourish, nourishing cream, nourishment, number, number display, number eight, number one, number plate, numbering, numbering machine, nymphe, stuck-up person). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ナルシスト (big-headed, egotist, narcist, stuck-up person). (various references)

Korean 

지키�" 위로. (various references)

Pig Latin

uck-upstay.(various references)

Portuguese

orgulhoso (arrogant, boastful, flatulent, grand, haughty, proud, proud-spirited, snooty, supercilious, uppish), desdenhoso (contemptuous, contumelious, disdainful, sardonic, scornful, sniffy, supercilious), arrogante (arrogant, assuming, big, cockish, flatulent, haughty, huffish, imperious, lord-like, overbearing, perk, proud, proud-spirited, self-assertive, self-confident, self-pride, self-sufficient, snippy, supercilious, uppish, upstage), altivo (arrogant, haughty, lofty, perky, proud, proud-spirited, self-assertive, sniffy, snooty, stand-off, stand-offish, supercilious, uppish). (various references)

Russian 

самодовольный (bighead, bumptious, cock-a-hoop, complacent, conceited, coxcombical, huffy, po-faced, priggish, self-complacent, self-righteous, self-satisfied, smug), высокомерный (arrogant, assuming, cavalier, domineering, haughty, high and mighty, highbrow, insolent, overweening, proud-stomached, sniffy, snooty, stiff necked, stuck up, supercilious, tossy, uppity), заносчивый (arrogant, big-headed, high and mighty, proud-spirited, proud-stomached, toploty). (various references)

Swedish

inbilsk (arrogant, conceited, self-opinionated, stuck up, vain, vainglorious, vainly). (various references)

Vietnamese 

ngạo mạn; tự cao tự đại. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: cutups.

-2 letters: cutup, pucks, stuck, tucks.

-3 letters: cups, cusk, cusp, cuts, puck, puts, scup, scut, suck, tuck, tups, tusk.

-4 letters: cup, cut, pus, put, sup, tsk, tup, ups, uts.

-5 letters: up, us, ut.