STUCK-UP


Meaning of STUCK-UP in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a pompous, stuck-up little man

I can't stand her - she's so stuck-up .

Tanya is so stuck-up . She won't go out with anyone who went to a state college.

The children who go to that school are a bit stuck-up .

the spoiled, stuck-up daughter of a millionaire

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Daughter Amanda is more stuck-up than a chimney sweep's brush.

She liked to show a matey interest in things, be one of the boys, prove she wasn't stuck-up and so on.

The irony was that those who had observed it had considered her spoiled and stuck-up .

Too stuck-up , considering what she was.

We thought his wife was stuck-up .

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