stuck up

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stuck up (comparative more stuck up, superlative most stuck up)

  1. (idiomatic) snobbish, conceited; believing oneself to be better than others, usually because of abundant success; haughty; arrogant or egotistical.
    The rich people in that neighborhood were stuck up and not friendly at all.
  2. (idiomatic) jammed; stuck and unable to move.
    The type of battery and the battery power level may cause the lens to be stuck up.
    We were stuck up here for three hours!.

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stuck up

  1. simple past and past participle of stick up

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