uppish Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
    snotty; snot-nosed; bigheaded; stuck-up; persnickety; too big for one's breeches; snooty.
    • a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage
    • they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety

WordNet

Up"pish adjective
Etymology
From Up.
Definitions
  1. Proud; arrogant; assuming; putting on airs of superiority. Colloq. T. Brown. -- Up"pish*ly, adv. Colloq. -- Up"pish*ness, n. Colloq.

Webster 1913