jumped-up (English, adj)
expansion: jumped-up (comparative more jumped-up, superlative most jumped-up)
Senses:
glosses: Thinking or acting as if one is superior, as by pretending to be of a higher class or having greater authority than is the case.
tags: derogatory
idiomatic
glosses: Having risen from a lowly station or an inferior position, often with a conceited or arrogant attitude.
Forms:
form: more jumped-up
tags: comparative
form: most jumped-up
tags: superlative