stuck-up (Meaning)

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stuck-up (s)

(used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant

to rob at gunpoint, to stand upright or on end, a robbery at gunpoint, to speak or act in defense of

The stuck-up waiter refused to take our order because we weren't wearing formal attire.
The stuck-up boss always made his employees feel inferior.
The stuck-up girl refused to speak to anyone she deemed "unworthy."
The stuck-up neighbor refused to help me with my yard work.
The stuck-up student refused to collaborate with his classmates.
The stuck-up teacher made it clear that she had no patience for struggling students.
The stuck-up doctor treated his patients with condescension.
The stuck-up politician refused to listen to the concerns of his constituents.
The stuck-up aristocrat refused to mingle with the commoners.
The stuck-up company refused to negotiate a fair contract with its employees.

(used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogantto rob at gunpoint, to stand upright or on end, a robbery at gunpoint, to speak or act in defense of

smug, vain, egotistical, conceited, domineering, arrogant, proud, biggety, prideful, cocky

meek, timid,humble, modest, egoless, diffident, diffident, modest, timid, egoless

The stuck-up waiter refused to take our order because we weren't wearing formal attire.

The stuck-up boss always made his employees feel inferior.

The stuck-up girl refused to speak to anyone she deemed "unworthy."

The stuck-up neighbor refused to help me with my yard work.