jumped-up

• Adjetivo informal britânico usado para descrever alguém que se comporta como se fosse mais importante do que realmente é, muitas vezes por ter subido de status ou cargo recentemente.

An informal British adjective used to describe someone who is acting as if they are more important than they really are, often due to having recently gained a higher status or position.

1. Upstart or arrogantC1informalbritish

   Describes a person who behaves as if they are more important than they really are, often because they have recently gained success or power.

   Arrogante ou presunçoso

   • He's just a jumped-up office boy who thinks he's the manager.
   • Don't take orders from that jumped-up little clerk.
   • She's a jumped-up nobody who got lucky.

   Sinônimosarrogantconceitedoverweeningpresumptuouspretentiousself-importantupstart

   Antônimoshumblemodestself-effacingunassuming