Meaning Of The Word Jumped-up
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What's The Definition Of Jumped-up?
jumped-up
If you describe someone as jumped-up, you disapprove of them because they consider themselves to be more important than they really are. jumped-up in American English having recently gained wealth, power, success, etc. and regarded as behaving presumptuously, aggressively, etc. adjective: having recently gained prominence or fame and appearing arrogant jumped-up in British English adjective: suddenly risen in significance, esp when appearing arrogant |
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