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English
Pronunciation
Adjective
stuck up (comparative more stuck up, superlative most stuck up)
- (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.
- (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!.
Synonyms
Translations
snobbish, conceited
- Azerbaijani: lovğa (az)
- Bulgarian: високоме́рен (bg) (visokoméren), сно́бски (bg) (snóbski)
- Dutch: hooghartig (nl), zelfingenomen (nl)
- Finnish: tärkeilevä (fi), leveilevä (fi), leventelevä, rehentelevä (fi)
- French: hautain (fr), orgueilleux (fr), vaniteux (fr)
- German: eingebildet (de)
- Latin: vultuōsus
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: waawaha
- Portuguese: metido (pt) (Brazil)
- Russian: высокоме́рный (ru) m (vysokomérnyj), зано́счивый (ru) m (zanósčivyj)
- Spanish: altanero (es), arrogante (es), estirado (es), pituco (es) (Chile), siútico (es) (Chile, Bolivia), fresa (es) (Mexico), creído (es), pijo (es), endiosado (es)
- Swedish: fisförnäm (sv)
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Verb
stuck up
- simple past and past participle of stick up
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