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uppity    音标拼音: ['ʌpəti]
a. 高傲的;盛气栌人的;傲慢的

高傲的;盛气栌人的;傲慢的

uppity
adj 1: presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening
manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"-
S.V.Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be
slapped down"- NY Times [synonym: {overweening}, {uppity}]


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  • adjectives - Racial connotations of the word uppity - English . . .
    Uppity is an attributive modifier or noun adjunct as the essential meaning of the word is inherently linked to the object described Beyond connotation, the denotative logic of the derogative makes it unique in how it specifically references Blacks and other individuals with black adjacency--often, women
  • how did the epithet nigger come into usage?
    My research has resulted in theoretical reasons for the usage of the term "nigger", and I have failed to uncover any evidence as to how this nasty little epithet evolved into the usage and connotat
  • etymology - Are biggity and briggity kin? - English Language . . .
    For biggity, OED mentions uppity as a possible parallel formation Briggity appears to be some arbitrary formation based on biggity, perhaps an eye dialect version
  • idioms - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    The adjective uppity is an informal, somewhat old-fashioned word When used to mean "arrogant" or "presumptuous," it is no more offensive than either of these synonyms
  • He doesnt vs He dont - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Worth noting: though the validity of he don’t in various dialects is debatable, I’ve yet to come across a dialect in which he doesn’t isn’t considered correct In other words, as a non-native speaker it is always safest to err on the side of caution and use he doesn’t Speakers of ‘don’t dialects’ might possibly find it a tad uppity or overly formal—but not incorrect
  • Where how did the term sell them down the river originate?
    William Clark, of Lewis Clark fame, was accompanied on the expedition by his slave York, a black man, who was promised his freedom and a portion of the rewards for his service on the more-than-two-year trip Clark reneged, and when York got "uppity" about it, threatened to sell him down the river to a plantation
  • Why do we say as it were? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    A phrase by uppity writers to accord them some sort of literary legitmacy--they think In fact, the highfalutin parenthetical expression is meaningless, as it were
  • FAAs suggestion to avoid using pursuant to, per, and in . . .
    The use of a very early "lousy" steers me towards a pet peeve sounding rant not anything truly grounded It's more of a generalization that the tired and played, uppity legal slang indicates laziness and or use of "vintage" terms and phrases designed to improve writer's stature in readers' eyes I don't see anything wrong with using them especially to heavily document °Per the Human
  • sociolinguistics - Do accents still play a role in British class . . .
    Do accents still play a role in British class distinctions to the present day? How have things changed since the 1960s and Received Pronunciation?
  • Whats the word for overly proud of your education?
    Googling for "uppity racist" and similar things shows that this is a hotly debated question Certainly some writers find it racist, eg here, at Daily Kos; others reckon this is an over-interpretation, eg several posters here But certainly “uppity negro” and “uppity n****r” have both been stock phrases [cont’d]





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