BUMPTIOUS


Meaning of BUMPTIOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ bʌmpʃəs ]

If you say that someone is bumptious , you are criticizing them because they are very pleased with themselves and their opinions.

...a bumptious bureaucrat.

ADJ [ disapproval ]

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