Word Study
uppish
CIDE DICTIONARY
uppish, a. [From Up.].
Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
uppish, adj. esp. Brit. colloq. self-assertive or arrogant.
Derivative
uppishly adv. uppishness n.
THESAURUS
uppish
affected, brash, conceited, forward, high and mighty, highfalutin, hoity-toity, overweening, presuming, pushful, pushing, putting on airs, self-asserting, self-assertive, self-important, snobbish, snooty, snotty, stuck-up, uppityFor further exploring for "uppish" in Webster Dictionary Online