Yuppity

/[ˈjʌpɨɾi]/ adj, adv, slang

adj, adv, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Posh, snooty. informal

    "The Bodeguita del Medio takes its name from Ernest Hemingway's favorite bar in downtown Havana, and in honor of the Cuban connection it has a cigar-smoking "divan" at the back of the house. The earth may not move for him any more, but Hemingway is all over this yuppity little California Avenue joint — along with Bill Clinton."

Adverb
  1. 1
    Yes. colloquial, not-comparable

    ">and she's got it to work properly now, Yuppity! =)"

Synonyms

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yeahyes

Antonyms

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no

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">and she's got it to work properly now, Yuppity! =)"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Alteration of yup.

Etymology 2

Possibly a blend of yuppie and uppity.

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