BUMPTIOUS


Meaning of BUMPTIOUS in English

— bumptiously , adv. — bumptiousness , n.

/bump"sheuhs/ , adj.

offensively self-assertive: a bumptious young upstart.

[ 1795-1805; BUMP + (FRAC)TIOUS ]

Syn . pushy, forward, cocky, cheeky, brash.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .