Pronunciation: /stʌk ʌp/
adjective having or showing an exaggerated opinion of one's own importance, wealth, or social status
A1 She is stuck up and never talks to anyone at school.
A2 The stuck up customer refused to speak to the manager.
B1 The stuck up actress only socializes with other celebrities.
B2 His stuck up attitude made it difficult for him to make friends.
C1 The CEO's stuck up behavior alienated many of his employees.
C2 Her stuck up demeanor made her unpopular among her peers.
preposition used to indicate a position or location that is higher than something else
A1 The cat got stuck up in the tree.
A2 I was stuck up in traffic for hours.
B1 She felt stuck up in a job that didn't fulfill her.
B2 The company's reputation was stuck up due to the CEO's scandal.
C1 The politician's image was stuck up in controversy after the leaked emails.
C2 The artist's career was stuck up by his own arrogance and refusal to collaborate.
formal She has a reputation for being stuck up and unapproachable in social settings.
informal I can't stand hanging out with her, she's so stuck up.
slang Why are you being so stuck up about it? Just chill out.
figurative His pride and ego were so inflated, he was practically stuck up to the ceiling.
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