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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Stuck-up \Stuck"-up`\, a.
     Self-important and supercilious, ?onceited; vain; arrogant.
     [Colloq.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The airs of small, stuck-up, men.        --A. K. H.


                                                    Boyd.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  stuck-up
       adj : used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or
             arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate
             family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and
             uppity and persnickety" [syn: {bigheaded}, {persnickety},
              {snooty}, {snot-nosed}, {snotty}, {too big for one's
             breeches}, {uppish}]

















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