English to Maori Meaning of uppity - uppity

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uppity

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Definitions of uppity in English

Adjective(1) presumptuously arrogant

Examples of uppity in English

(1) You just don't want to give those people any uppity ideas.(2) It means I'm getting uppity , thinking maybe I'm better than you.(3) And I'd really like to know what my cat has to be so uppity about.(4) The actress, on the other hand, was uppity , wouldn't sign autographs, kept to herself and was new at her job.(5) ├ö├ç├┐Personality tests can show if someone could be uppity to their boss,├ö├ç├û she said, pausing to chuckle.(6) It's assumed that he'll be a bit less uppity with future clients.(7) Animal societies have proscribed behavior, and if you step outside of it too often or get too uppity you are ostracized.(8) Somehow I was led to believe that she was all uppity but she wasn't at all.(9) Yet rather than looking at the persistently disadvantaged economic position they're in and getting uppity , women have fallen silent.(10) Dare the uppity saleswomen at Saks or Gucci treat her with disdain?(11) I'm sure we could find lots of testimony that would make him look really smug, self serving and uppity .(12) To prevent them from getting uppity , it is necessary to create this tremendous, power consuming virtual reality.(13) All those uppity schools that allow people use their money to get a better education from the use of church resources should be closed.(14) And there, of course, is the return to the central agenda: it's all the uppity republicans' fault after all.(15) A particularly uppity man ├ö├ç├┐sees himself as the intellectual of the team├ö├ç├û.(16) I don't think it's anything to get uppity about.

(1) upper arm ::

ringa o runga

(2) upper deck ::

rahoraho o runga

(3) upper lip ::

ngutu o runga

(4) upper limit ::

rohe runga

(5) upper level ::

taumata o runga

(6) stiff upper lip ::

ngutu o runga kaki

(7) upper part ::

wahi o runga

(8) upper jaw ::

kauae runga

Synonyms

Adjective

1. arrogant ::

whakakake

2. snobbish ::

snobbish

3. hoity-toity ::

hoity-toity

4. snooty ::

snooty

5. pretentious ::

pretentious

6. bumptious ::

bumptious

7. full of oneself ::

ki tonu o kita

9. conceited ::

whakakake

10. pompous ::

nunui

11. self-assertive ::

whaiaro-rangatira

12. overbearing ::

ia faarahi roa

13. cocky ::

cocky

14. cocksure ::

cocksure

15. impertinent ::

ki uga

16. haughty ::

whakakake

17. self-important ::

whaiaro-nui

18. superior ::

pai

19. presumptuous ::

whakakake

20. overweening ::

whakamanamana

21. uppish ::

uppish

24. highfalutin ::

highfalutin

25. fancy-pants ::

rerehua-tarau

26. la-di-da ::

la-di-da

Antonyms

1. humble ::

haehaa

2. lowly ::

papaku

3. modest ::

tano

Different Forms

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English to Maori Dictionary: uppity

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