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This word may be considered offensive when used to describe someone belonging to a historically marginalized group.
uppity
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. engreído
The uppity assistant manager made a lot of changes when his superior was on vacation.El subgerente engreído hizo muchos cambios mientras su superior estaba de vacaciones.
b. con aires de superioridad
The uppity junior salesman was trying to tell everyone else what to do.El joven vendedor con aires de superioridad pretendía decirles a todos los demás qué debían hacer.
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