jumped-up im Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Übersetzungen für jumped-up im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

jumped-up [Brit, Am ˈˌdʒəmp ˈtəp] ADJ abw

jumped-up clerk, waiter:

jumped-up

prétentieux/-ieuse

you're just jumped-up working-class!

tu n'es qu'un ouvrier parvenu!

jumped-up im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für jumped-up im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

jumped-up [ˈdʒʌmptʌp] ADJ Brit abw ugs

jumped-up

prétentieux(-euse)

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Englisch

Yet here he was -- being rubbished by some jumped-up young officer in his own army.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Amid all the jumped-up melodrama, he suddenly gives a taste of genuine horror.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Now she's just a jumped-up dancer with no talent.

www.irishmirror.ie

We spend most of our time complaining about its weather/transport system/house prices, but the minute some jumped-up outsider rubbishes our beloved city, we rush to defend it.

metro.co.uk

He's a jumped-up parish councillor, but has taken on the airs and graces of an international statesman.

www.dailymail.co.uk

That could soon change, though, thanks to a jumped-up inkjet printer.

gizmodo.com

Given all of the jumped-up rhetoric of late, an election campaign may be just around the corner.

www.theglobeandmail.com

And once some jumped-up, bonus-hungry manager has pegged you, that's your work life over.

www.thenational.scot

The system worked fine when we were a jumped-up colony.

www.smh.com.au

It used to be a jumped-up garnish, now it's a high achiever with a will to win.

www.thestar.com