| 单词 | stuck-up |
| 例句 | “You’d be stuck-up too, Z, if your pops was making bank.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z With all those wild hand gestures, you’d think I did a lot more than give her stuck-up Little Miss Princess daughter a tiny shove. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Her father is thinking about taking a job in Dallas and she wouldn’t mind moving again, nope not one bit, because she’s heard kids in the South aren’t as stuck-up as they are here. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z But he’s almost too pretty and stuck-up for my taste. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Something about her looked stuck-up, though I couldn’t say what. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “I don’t. I didn’t go to a stuck-up private school. Where did you get that thing, anyway? It smells.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I would never have refused anyone who wanted to peek at my answers, I was magnanimous with my candy, and I wasn’t stuck-up. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Omi wasn’t vain or stuck-up or anything like that, but she really cared how she looked. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “She’s always complaining about all the stuck-up kids she has to go to school with.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Well you needn’t be bothered by having a kid with you any longer then. I’m off. I’ve had enough of this place. And I’ve had enough of you too—you beastly, stuck-up, obstinate pig!” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “You bliddy snobs with your stuck-up schools and your stinking English superiority! But I’m going to show you. I’m going to give you what you deserve!” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Enrique is sure she has assumed that his nice clothes and his seriousness mean he’s stuck-up. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z It was a sarcastic way to paint anyone who was white as stuck-up. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She came across as stuck-up at first, I know, but that was just her insecurity. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Me? You’re crazier than crazy. Why would I like that stuck-up bimbo?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Nobody but Sol and Ellie—her parents—and a few stuck-up teachers had ever called her “Tally” before. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “Nobody ever understands you, not with all your stuck-up words. Like, you just want to make everyone else feel stupid. You think you’re so smart.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “Hincty, that’s why. Comes from handling money all day. You notice that? How people who handle money for a living get stuck-up? Like it was theirs instead of yours?” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She could be stuck-up like that if she wanted to, so I just left. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The Wesleys were professional people, prim and proper, but not in a stuck-up way. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “It’s all Zoe s fault. That stuck-up, no good—” “Who can blame her?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Girls can be tough, stuck-up or cheap, mousy or boy- crazy; or they can be brains and sucks and brownnosers, like boys, if they are thought to study too much. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Some people who didn’t really know him thought Gregor was stuck-up, but he was mostly just private. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Not even five minutes ago, I was stuck-up because I go to Williamson. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z My brain is too frazzled to care what that stuck-up girl Sara thinks. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z There are people who are very picky and stuck-up. Comedy on Mexico income gap a big screen hit 2013-04-05T15:14:08Z In fact, if you were from some stuck-up little tittle-tattle place like Philadelphia, the climate of forbearance could make you delirious. T Magazine: The Last Casbah 2011-05-20T14:00:57Z "It was fun to play someone like that, rather than a royal who was stuck-up and imperious." Acting with a tennis ball 2010-12-24T08:50:01Z Below stairs, the Royals’ stuck-up retinue is attempting to supplant the Downton domestics. ‘Downton Abbey’ Review: Back to the Past 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z He is bluff, decent and kind – though not slick enough for the stuck-up burghers of Barchester. Ten of the best good doctors in literature 2010-06-18T23:15:00Z “Big mistake. Big. Huge,” Vivian still tells those stuck-up Rodeo Drive salesgirls, guaranteeing a burst of applause at the Nederlander Theatre. Is “Pretty Woman” on Broadway a Big Mistake? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Yes, the lyrics were bawdy, but they were also funny, smart and poetic, with clever wordplay and references to everything from stuck-up Latin-pop girls to the dark powers of Darth Vader. Calle 13 on hip-hop swag, Puerto Rico's status and Julian Assange 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z You laugh when the emcee peppers her monologue with words like “stush” for “stuck-up” and when someone onstage apes a tourist, because that’s not you. Jamaica Kincaid’s Antigua 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z He co-directed the narrative portion and said the team had to cut shots that included nudity and stuck-up middle fingers. How the end of the MTV era led to a music video renaissance 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z This will solve your problem, while confirming what your hosts already believe: namely, that being stuck-up is a professional prerequisite to being a great pianist and opera conductor. Perspective | Miss Manners: Pianist wants to enjoy gala, not become its entertainment 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Right up until the late 1930s, Germany was successfully promoting itself as the ideal place to vacation, its smiling people overflowing with gemütlichkeit and eager to please, unlike the stuck-up and dirty French. Review | Nazi Germany as a travel destination: A new book explores how Hitler duped tourists 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z “We get a lot of the old Palladium crowd, but it’s not like this is a stuck-up club,” said Marcos Dimas, one of the organizers of the sessions. A Latin Dance Scene Spreads Across New York 2010-07-23T00:00:00Z Yet Hallberg reveals himself to be quite the opposite of his stuck-up reputation. Review | He was one of the world’s greatest ballet stars. Then he crashed. 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z She finds them coarse and common, and they, in turn, decide that she is snooty and stuck-up. Author, author: Paul Bailey 2011-01-15T00:05:47Z “The people who buy this all fit into a certain category that I identify with: young, working, educated, fun, but not too stuck-up. And they like to travel, obviously.” Is This the Suitcase of the Summer? 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z This Netflix holiday romance turns to a classic formula: A blue-collar widower strikes up an improbable romance with a stuck-up heiress betrothed to a cocky himbo. Day 10: The Secrets of Being Santa 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A gallant blue-collar widower strikes up an improbable romance with a wealthy, stuck-up heiress betrothed to a cocky himbo who is written expressly to be disliked. ‘Falling for Christmas’ Review: Trip Down Memory Lane 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z To outsiders, they can appear chilly and stuck-up. The Real Meaning of the Brexit Debate 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z “In Europe, we have like ‘culture,’ ” he said, “World War II, stuck-up French boys in Paris, beautiful churches everywhere. … We don’t really have that mentality of growing up on nothing and following your dreams.” Swedish teenage rapper Yung Lean to make Seattle debut | Concert preview 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Nobody liked Dr. Harmon much; she was the kind of stuck-up professional who looked down her nose at everyone. How a gossipy, not-so-cozy mystery nails the segregated South of the ’70s 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z “Every time you came in, whether you were new or had been there for so long, there was never a stuck-up feeling like you don’t belong.” Police seek motive after gunman kills 5, injures 25 at Colorado gay nightclub 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “Eastside is definitely a little more stuck-up,” said Cody Lee, an employee at Venice Beach’s Small World Books, when asked about literary culture in L.A. What customers (and owners) love about 10 L.A. bookstores 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z “You look so stuck-up right now,” the partner said, according to Feighan’s recollection. The company that recruits Silicon Valley’s senior leadership faces troubling workplace allegations 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z “People think he’s some stuck-up, big celebrity. He’s really cool.” Born in Louisiana and repping Sweden, Mondo Duplantis is the world’s best pole vaulter 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Thorne: Oh, people think that I am a stuck-up person when in reality I am down to earth and enjoy the simple things in life. Bella Thorne reflects on shedding her Disney child star image: ‘I wish I would have been true to myself’ 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z I hate when kids with a passion for some topic have that passion beaten out of them in school, and then when they succeed anyway in pursuing the passion, they’re called stuck-up, privileged elitists. Visions of a Better World 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z He wastes no time using it to strip clothes off his popular, stuck-up crush. Perspective | The case against Kavanaugh isn’t just about sex. It’s about sexual humiliation. 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z The Miller’s Wife was unpopular because of her stuck-up ways; a good-hearted couple lost a pig. Kate Atkinson’s Spy Novel Makes the Genre New 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Of course, speaking of dull, I’ll soon be back there with you poor guys and that stuck-up shoe rack. 5 Vacation-Worthy Summer Dresses 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “He was not what you would call a stuck-up major leaguer, full of himself,” Abbott said. He was the Angels' first two-way player. Shohei Ohtani, meet Wonderful Willie Smith 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z He’s had this reputation of being prickly, kind of a stuck-up guy. Q&A: Former Times critic Robert Hilburn on writing about Paul Simon and the struggle to protect art 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z But despite his phenomenal success Connor says he could never be "arrogant or stuck-up". Scotland's model teenager takes on the world - BBC News 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z It feels satisfying to say that everything would be fine if only those stuck-up elites in Washington got out of the way. Why Republicans can’t govern 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z None of those stuck-up English rock bands would talk to him, but I would. Van Morrison returns with a new album and U.S. shows with Tom Jones 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z In “The Empire Strikes Back,” she directs the Rebel evacuation of Hoth and escapes with “stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf herder” Han Solo aboard the Millennium Falcon. Is it Wookie or Wookiee? The Times' definitive 'Star Wars' style guide 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z He may be a smuggler, a scoundrel, and stuck-up, half-witted, scruffy-looking nerf-herder, but Solo is also — according to issue six of Marvel's comic — a married man. Marvel's Star Wars comic makes a massive change to Han Solo 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z You’ve heard the song, “Iowa Stubborn”? The state’s Democrats seem to view Clinton as “stuck-up,” which she will have to work hard to undo. Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Bid Strikes a Humble Note 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z "I didn't want it to be a stuck-up, bow-tie kind of shop," he said. Pilsen coffee shop becomes target of anti-gentrification 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Mostly because when I started this project I thought about a domestic robot as a stuck-up British butler. HERB: A robot that can unload a dishwasher and (sometimes) take apart an Oreo Why should they listen to uptight bosses, stuck-up rich guys and other readily available symbols of settled male authority? The Death of Adulthood in American Culture 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The Labour MP for Glasgow South West tells Wellington School-educated Bremner: "We don't want any stuck-up public schoolboys coming north and mocking us." Rory Bremner: Putting satire in the Saltire 2013-06-12T23:26:40Z “And that stuck-up thing Gwendyr Jones said they were positively disgusting,” Enid went on. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Nosey, nasty, stuck-up—well, it's no use sitting here and talking about what they are. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z They were always very suspicious about their neighbours and other people generally; they feared the "low" and they hated and despised the "stuck-up," and so they "kept themselves to themselves," according to the English ideal. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z A little stuck-up at first, but I soon brought her to her senses. Miser Farebrother, Volume I (of 3) A Novel 2012-03-13T02:00:28.227Z She's a kind girl, is Rose, and not a bit stuck-up. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z Catch me," he sniffed, "for that stuck-up town girl; she was always putting ideas into Grace's head; and—he hated girls anyway. Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z So there was a great shaking of hands and display of newly-acquired military salutes, and everybody was charmed with everybody, except Doreen, who voted them bears and brutes, whilst they thought her stuck-up. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z No art or anything of that sort, nothing stuck-up or anything, but jest sensible. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The marquise since her return from the capital, had been vastly frigid and stand-off--a stuck-up piece of goods. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z This fondness for "larnin'" in itself indicated a reprehensible spirit of acceptance for the "stuck-up" ideas of the outer world. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z And it reminded me precisely of a peacock—one long, stuck-up tale with a hundred I's in it. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z You girls are a lot of stuck-up ninnies, anyway! The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z Those who knew her well found much in her to like, but among her schoolmates there were girls who said that Marjory was "stuck-up," affected, and "too smart." Dandelion Cottage 2011-10-29T02:00:16.960Z "I guess I am not a mean fellow enough to be jealous of a trumpery bit of finery on a stuck-up cat." Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z Several young Ninepins, who are considered stuck-up, and keep a good deal to their own set, begged to be introduced. Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z The sun was shining still, and when the children romped on the lawn the stuck-up crocuses didn't have the best of it, after all. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z "I'll show 'er, throwing water over my cat, the stuck-up baggage!" Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z I wouldn't say stuck-up and I wouldn't say airy, but I will say as she's most changed. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z "Oh," he said, "I was looking over the fence, to see if the stuck-up Rices were there, when I espied my Prince, and grabbed him." Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z “We were afraid it would turn out to be some cross, frumpy, stuck-up body, weren’t we, Patty?” A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z I got the message from that stuck-up footman Scott. A Very Naughty Girl 2011-07-27T02:00:30.947Z I saw at a glance that Sobbington was too fashionable, not to say stuck-up for me. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z He would teach that blanked, stuck-up jackanapes—keeping wild beasts to attack his girls on a public road. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Although the stuck-up crowd will have nothing to do with her, the only reply she has for me is regard for them. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z "What a stuck-up fellow that great tall Colonel is, Major Allen," said she. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z Mother's not one of those horrid stuck-up people who'll offer you two fingers to shake, and wither you up. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z A stuck-up, impudent—but, Lord! what could one expect from an old Rabbitt's grandson! That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z To D. G. Rossetti they were "vulgarity personified," and his brother defined them as "commonplace tempering the stuck-up." Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Am I to take it all quietly when such a stuck-up set turn me out of doors? A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z "And I'm good enough to talk to any stuck-up Eastern guy that comes along." I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z After all, you know, I don't see why we should go to any expense over a stuck-up, cross-grained chap like Porpentine. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, July 8th 1893 2011-03-26T02:00:11.953Z But the Young Ones said, ‘Ach, but he is stuck-up!’ and they went away and crawled in the red clay to make themselves red. Outa Karel's Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales 2011-03-14T03:01:04.340Z Oh yes, they're capital people; free and easy, you know, and no stupid stuck-up gentility about them. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z Such a nice, common old chap is Humpty-Dumpty, so “stuck-up” because he has spoken to a King; and argue! Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z When Bess Harley heard about the over-dressed girl’s accusation, and how Nan had been treated, she wanted to jump right up and “give the stuck-up thing a piece of my mind!” as she expressed it. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z Oh, I'm not," began Winnie, peaceably, "but—" "My father says that Blossom is the prettiest girl in the whole township," broke in Charlie Starr, excitedly; "and it's real mean of you to call her stuck-up. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z They were a "stuck-up" lot, anyway; and she was just as good as they were. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z Those stuck-up portions of humanity, besides being extremely chaste in their ideas of propriety, were perhaps the most intolerant and unforgiving Christians in the world. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Riper years do not always correct this fault, and he is considered—too often, rightly—cliquey and stuck-up. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z Adolphine thought her arrogant and reflected that Constance had always been stuck-up, after her marriage to De Staffelaer and all the smart society in Rome. Small Souls As I turned the fellow over, I was full as I could hold of everything stuck-up—as arrogant as a jack sparrow after his first fight. Deep Moat Grange Everybody does differ from me in this stuck-up country. The Cabinet Minister A farce in four acts I tell you what it is, while I'm waiting to choke that stuck-up young fool they call Germain, I'm blowed if hunger and thirst won't choke me, if I have to dawdle about much longer. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 In the backwoods, at least, it does away with a lot of stuck-up ideas. The Cottage of Delight A Novel You, with your stuck-up coolness, you're so eaten up with conceit that you don't take anything to heart. Small Souls You knew from the first how to chasten my stuck-up name, didn't you? The Book of Susan A Novel I presume my brother Brooke is stuck-up also? The Cabinet Minister A farce in four acts "For several books," she said with dignity, and turned to the man on her other side, who might not be a famous author but was the Mayor's cousin and far less stuck-up. Helena Brett's Career I mean, well, like what you saw there to-night—that gang of stuck-up boys and girls, living on their family backing. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Surely as good as a stuck-up chorus girl, who couldn't dance and couldn't act and couldn't even sing sometimes. Carnival They wore paper and celluloid stuck-up collars which must have been quite thirteen inches round the neck, and their boots were number fours. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel “As it is becoming that I should support such a position with dignity I would prefer not encountering your dislike to ‘stuck-up people’ by ever seeing you again.” The Cabinet Minister A farce in four acts At first I thought he was going to be rather proud and stuck-up because he was so much older than we are, but afterwards he seemed very nice when we began to play. The Eagle's Nest She is all right—as nice and pretty as any stuck-up girl in this town. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Gabriella's little friends, however, were in the habit of calling her "proud" and "stuck-up" on this account. Harper's Round Table, May 21, 1895 I am a wretch, a conceited, deceitful, mean, stuck-up, and everything else that is horrible wretch. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 But I’d have every complaint under the sun, from tic to teething, without being so proud and stuck-up as she is. The New Mistress A Tale They go away from home for a little and come back as stuck-up as they can be. Aletta A Tale of the Boer Invasion But this 141 fellow–he was too b― stuck-up, mister–“The Marconi,” the term which he used for the offending operator, savoured queerly of the phrase “The Bedlam” in King Lear. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday If you are stiff, proud, and stuck-up, for goodness’ sake, never go to America; you will never get on there. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Yes! this despised little roasting-pig, this unconsidered Flower, as it were, has surpassed all the vaunted wisdom of stuck-up Man, and discovered the worm at the core of the sensitive cabbage! The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 He's a horrid, stuck-up thing, and puts on airs. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys "Gittin' mighty stuck-up just because the Colonel patted you on the back a little, and give you a soft detail," sneered one of Co. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign And these silly, stuck-up strangers who brag and brag about “modern improvements”—what are they, under their fine manners and fine clothes? Our Southern Highlanders This manager later gave his opinion that, as a lecturer, I was good, but that as a man, I was a little bit “stuck-up.” A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Bet he's that stuck-up, no-'count doctor feller. Bring Me His Ears You hanker after laying your little stuck-up noddle on my patch-pillow, eh? Eyes Like the Sea I began to hate it for its rectilinearity, and dub it a priggish, stuck-up, arrogant upstart among cities. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) And there he stood, stuck-up idiot that he was! Ditte: Girl Alive! "Anyhow I am glad that that stuck-up Clara Adams did not get her." A Dear Little Girl Volleys of mud and earth were prepared, and some of the overdressed young women tossed their heads, and said that a spattering with mud would do the stuck-up girls no harm. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines While you are about it, you might just mention that stuck-up Reimers. Jena or Sedan? "Viv said you were as pretty as a doll, but just as stiff and stuck-up," pronounced Willard sternly. The Wishing Moon “O, so you tyke his part, do you? you stuck-up, sneerin’ snob. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston The girls at the Enterprise contented themselves with a nod of the head, or a 'Good-morning,' to Stella, whom they put down as proud and stuck-up. A City Schoolgirl And Her Friends Snubbed everywhere, jeered at by the stuck-up foreign colony of successful English shopkeepers, he received no invitations, and I believe I was his only friend. The Count's Chauffeur What kind of stuck-up fine gentleman was this, who sat there as if his comrades didn't exist? Jena or Sedan? He's the man who brought that crowd of women round the factory I told you about—stuck-up crew! The Beggar Man Hm, she would have to wait now, the stuck-up person. The Son of His Mother I hate a man with a handle to his name; he always seems to me to be stuck-up, as though he demanded something more than other people. The Landleaguers Had he not carried out his promise of two years before and thrashed the mayor's son, who was a year older than himself, and thereby taught a lesson to that stuck-up, purse-proud youngster? The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country He has a stuck-up old cat of a mother who won’t condescend to know Esther.... The Phantom Lover I heard every word of it, for the stuck-up thing didn't trouble herself to speak low. Phemie Frost's Experiences It was before the lesson had commenced--they were all three waiting--and Kesselborn had suddenly said: "Schlieben gives himself airs," and had then turned to him and said: "You needn't be so stuck-up." The Son of His Mother Next door but two to the Fays there is a Mrs. Roden living, who has got a son, a stuck-up fellow and a clerk in the Post Office. Marion Fay He’s been away so many years he was just like a stranger when he came back the last time, and as for the children they are just like his stuck-up wife and her family. Cloudy Jewel And when inventories were complete they would have still to go back to the office to get clearance papers from all those stuck-up fellows in white collars who could hardly speak to a workingman decently! Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore I say nothing, but ask you, as females of experience, what kind of a woman will that stuck-up child make, in the long run? Phemie Frost's Experiences "Maybe you think you can run over me, you stuck-up Mr. Proper." A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties I don't see why I can't have a new bonnet as well as that proud, stuck-up— Mrs. C. Hush, my child! never speak ill of our neighbors because they dress better than we do. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems I don’t mind the work so much as I do their impudent airs, and their stuck-up ways. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad He wished he could give Nancy Hale the back of his hand across her stuck-up face. Shaman I hate stuck-up people, and I despise stuck-up towns. Phemie Frost's Experiences For he hated the teacher, the stuck-up, insolent high-school miss with her independence. The Rainbow Yes, and he belonged to the same class as that stuck-up Captain Herbert, who lived in that grand house on the north shore of Lake Oro, and whom his grandfather hated! The Silver Maple She was far more intelligent, far more likely to make him a happy home than some stuck-up, idle society girl who had no thought for anything save money, dress and show. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life “It’s all beastly stuck-up pride on your part,” concluded Christopher after more argument. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker On one point all agreed; she was the most "stuck-up" person ever seen in Tinkletown. Anderson Crow, Detective She's the sister of the general's widow in Moscow, and even more stuck-up than she. The Brothers Karamazov Most likely that grave, unbending manner was just the natural outcome of his inevitably stuck-up nature, he reflected. The Silver Maple She’s just as full of whims as she can be—all those great folks are—proud and stuck-up and crammed full of caprice: but they say she’s kind where she takes, you know. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford So proud and stuck-up and like an icicle as she always is! In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers "They acted so stuck-up after Mr. Foster was put in jail," Mary went on. Betty Leicester A Story For Girls I referred to her being rich and having a dowry while I was only a stuck-up beggar! The Brothers Karamazov "What has she been about?" he mused, "has she been speaking to that smooth-tongued, stuck-up son of a ragamuffin." The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story Some of the boarders called her fussy; some said she was cold; some said she was “stuck-up” and none of them had found that beneath the surface there was a sweet, gentle, lonely heart. Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens "It's bad enough to be old and poor and alone in the world," she sobbed to herself, "without having fine stuck-up folks coming right in to sauce you out of your senses." A Little Country Girl “I think it’s ever so much more stuck-up than if it had buttons,” she whispered. The Wind Before the Dawn But she preferred not to see: “I don’t like to seem stuck-up with them, it’s not polite,” she observed. The Bill-Toppers But she may have written in a stiff, stuck-up way, as if it would be a great favour to let us go, which would very likely offend Lady Myrtle. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls When a woman marries a fine, stuck-up London printer, who works all night on a morning paper and sleeps half the day, what can you expect? Littlebourne Lock This time the girl heard the woman’s voice—and her words: “Yes she’s there, the stuck-up hussy!” 'Drag' Harlan She don’t seem near as stuck-up as she used to. The Wind Before the Dawn What did he care for the "stuck-up" girl? Duffels She had no idea of being patronised by any one, and she was afraid of persons whom she called "stuck-up" ladies and gentlemen. Ralph the Heir He called Juliet a little idiot; and Philip remarked that girls never could do anything, especially London ones, who are always so conceited and stuck-up. Littlebourne Lock She had heard the woman speak of her to other female employees of the place—and once 34 she had overheard the woman refer to her as “that stuck-up Morgan heifer.” 'Drag' Harlan It’s some stuck-up notion of hers—this thing of them not visitin’ their neighbours.” The Wind Before the Dawn I suppose we shall be put into odious fashionable dresses, like those stuck-up dolls the other girls. Betty Vivian A Story of Haddo Court School All the same we should have liked him better if his father's previous career had not been of such a worldly and stuck-up sort. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune Lewis was one of these stuck-up, know-it-all johnnies, not long breeched. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest My said solicitor is highly indignant at my treatment, and warns me in an undertone that I am not to make any further overtures to such stuck-up individuals. Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. Elizabeth knew that in that hour she could have had most of these people for her friends had it not been that she was supposed to be “stuck-up.” The Wind Before the Dawn "Herbert is a bully, and Brenda is a stuck-up pig—and I wish we had never come." Queensland Cousins He wasn't as stuck-up and proud as some people. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science They expressed it by saying he was "stuck-up." Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 She was pretty, to be sure; but she was absurdly stuck-up and wouldn't associate with other Riverside "help" at all. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 “I never meddle in other people’s business, but you ain’t th’ stuck-up thing folks says you are. The Wind Before the Dawn Get out of my study, and tell him I’ll have nothing to do with him or any of your stuck-up Fifth!” The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story "Well, if you wouldn't be quite so conceited and stuck-up, and if you'd buckle down a bit more to studying." Dave Porter in the Gold Fields or, The Search for the Landslide Mine “The stuck-up thing!” thought Lena; “rubbing it into me that she does not have to work for her living.” Jewel Weed She seems real friendly—none of your stuck-up fine ladies! Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 She saw that all the unkind things which were being said about Elizabeth’s stuck-up propensities were untrue, and that Elizabeth Hunter was as sensible and kindly as could be wished when people understood her. The Wind Before the Dawn “But I say,” said Mark, “how are we going to get on with him if he is going to carry on in that stuck-up, haughty way?” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites What would I do among a lot of city people; stuck-up snobs who don't know I'm alive? The Fifth Ace “I like her better than the stuck-up kind of women.” Jewel Weed Nothing could have been more friendly and pleasing than his behaviour toward me; there was nothing at all stuck-up about him. Eliza You know, and the whole world knows, that that stuck-up gentleman yonder, Széphalmi, Esq., once upon a time exposed his firstborn child. The Day of Wrath Proud and snappy and stuck-up, I call her. Carl and the Cotton Gin So we were; and, much as stuck-up people pretend to look down at the place, I frequently am. A Brace Of Boys 1867, From "Little Brother" One of the natives told me that the lawyer was a "stuck-up critter;" "he don't live; he don't—he puts-up at th' hotel." Among the Pines or, South in Secession Time We are rather exclusive, and some other people seem to be rather stuck-up, and between the two we do not have many callers. Eliza There is only feckless old Miss Joliffe and her stuck-up niece.” The Nebuly Coat For all the notice that stuck-up young swell takes of me, I might be a block of wood! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 He said to us, after a time, that at first he thought we were a couple of stuck-up city fellows, but had found to his joy that we were old-fashioned, sensible people. Memoirs But Virtue is always a trifle stuck-up, you know, and she is very difficult to please. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida "Oh, a horrid, stuck-up set of people," said this Pythoness. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 14, 1893 The former is one of your stuck-up young ladies, who grow old before their time; the latter, a tip-top girl like Win. Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life “I say,” said Bob, “you’ll get stuck-up for high treason, young fellow, if you talk about revolution.” Middy and Ensign But that was only another of her aristocratic, stuck-up ways, said they. A Wounded Name They said at the station, coming into a fortune had made him stuck-up and too proud to speak to a fellow, only Turner put a different construction on his silence. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas It must be some big kind of puffin sitting with its feathers stuck-up to dry.” The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap Do you imagine your conduct towards the lovely Ada was not observed and commented upon by our mother and stuck-up sisters? Aunt Judith The Story of a Loving Life How the dickens was I to know it was you standing stuck-up against that tree like two tent poles in a roll of canvass? Middy and Ensign Two or three "stuck-up" Engineers had come out from St. Louis and Detroit, and Loring and they had been actually hobnobbing with the department commander. A Wounded Name Look, there’s that stuck-up, conceited Baron Brokenstone, or whatever his name is. In Honour's Cause A Tale of the Days of George the First You are new to this place, and you have been coming the stuck-up on the strength of your father being a poor half-pay Company’s colonel. Glyn Severn's Schooldays A prig is a stuck-up silly creature, and a prude is always thinking everything wicked. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) “You stuck-up, hypocritical, canting, conceited prig, I should like to break your nose for you.” Dr. Jolliffe's Boys Harry noticed this, and was far from feeling satisfied, observing to the housekeeper that “Master Walter was a nasty, stuck-up little monkey; and he only wondered how Miss Julia could be so fond of him.” Amos Huntingdon She’s the most conceited, stuck-up, affected little wretch I ever saw, without a thought in her head but her clothes, and her own importance. Betty Trevor He, head man of Galloway House, knowing what he did, to be spoken to like this by a stuck-up—murderer! A Dog with a Bad Name “I should rather say he doesn’t!” said Crow—“at any rate, at Hawk Street, for a more stuck-up, disagreeable, self-righteous prig I never saw.” My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life “Is he awfully stuck-up and strict?” asked the boy anxiously. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch "If they weren't such stuck-up things——" "Who says they're stuck up?" demanded her cousin Lucy. The Corner House Girls at School "She isn't one bit stuck-up," the maid reported downstairs, "and I never saw such hair and eyes in all my life." In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date To repeat, I was well aware that I was something of a celebrity, and took all possible satisfaction in the fact; yet I gave my schoolmates no occasion to call me "stuck-up." The Promised Land Then gradually it dawned on the company generally that this defiant, stuck-up youngster must immediately be put down. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life We'll clear it all away before that nurse comes back with her caps and her collars and her stuck-up cheek.' The Magic City And I hear, of course, that she thinks us all dull and stuck-up, and as ignorant as savages. Marriage à la mode Only that lady, Lady Kenton, came in all stuck-up and haughty, and cut me short, interfering as she had no business to, or I would have brought Miss Mary to her marrow-bones. That Stick He went about among his friends, who told him that the critique was clearly by that brute St. Clair; they knew his hand, they said; a confounded, conceited pendant, and a stuck-up puppy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 31, 1892 "Well, I don't know whether she is exactly pretty, but she always looks nice, and then she is so pleasant and merry, and——" "And so vain and stuck-up," put in the first speaker again. Kate's Ordeal Waspy had said one must never judge hastily of people, but she did not feel that she was going to like this girl; even her back view looked stuck-up! Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls "You are no coward; you are brave—brave! and I have been a mean, contemptible, conceited, stuck-up girl." We Ten Or, The Story of the Roses He's a rale clever feller as ever lived, and he ain't stuck-up by his smartness, and he likes to see everybody well used. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning "I'm not disagreeable," replied Christopher mendaciously; "only I can not let you be taken in by a stuck-up fool without trying to open your eyes; I shouldn't be your friend if I could." The Farringdons I am told they are all stuck-up and full of airs, and that they need a sight more waiting on than the patients themselves. A Girl in Ten Thousand I know just exactly what you're thinking—that I'm a horrid, stuck-up, thoroughly spoilt and disagreeable girl. Hunter's Marjory A Story for Girls On the other hand, the majority of the merrymakers deemed her, no doubt, a stiff stuck-up thing; whereas she would in fact have given much to break through her shyness and accost them. The Mayor of Troy Far more than I can say in this stuck-up, confined room, which is public, too, so that any one may come in from one moment to another. The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) It's an example to some of those stuck-up Scotch earls and their prim countesses. The Guests Of Hercules This was another of those stuck-up star-wearers who at San Francisco as much as told her she was a nuisance, and who wouldn't send her by transport to Manila. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila Now Hugh joined them from the Antelope, and they went whipping up the steep road across the face of the bluff and into the "stuck-up" Natchez atop the hill. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi She was a stuck-up old thing and wouldn't make friends with any of us. The Alchemist's Secret Don't think I don't know what those horrid creatures at the Mills say about me being proud and too stuck-up to work like Dale and the others. Red-Robin Now-a-days it is difficult to catch such specimens, all our servants have become so stuck-up. The Poor Plutocrats How can a feller be proud and stuck-up who ain't got no father and no mother, and no name only Joe? The Children's Portion "Largest town in Mississippi and the most stuck-up." Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi I don't mean to be stuck-up and proud, and I don't think I am. Marjorie at Seacote So you've made the acquaintance of that stuck-up widow, have you? Clemence The Schoolmistress of Waveland Do you think as the master, as has got a wife like the missis, 'ud go running arter a stuck-up piece o' goods like that Countess, as isn't fit to black the missis's shoes? Scenes of Clerical Life "I thought all along it was that sly dog Will-kiss-em was after the old man's niece, the sly dog; but he's off, and a good riddance to poor stuck-up rubbish, say I." Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life "I shouldn't have described him as stuck-up at all," he said calmly. The Second Honeymoon "Did your mother say my sister was stuck-up and spoiled?" demanded King, flaring up instantly. Marjorie at Seacote Lively as a cricket; none of your stuck-up, fiddle-faddle notions. Tempest and Sunshine "They call you unsociable and stuck-up, and it is hard for me to listen to such things." Under Sealed Orders For some reason that stuck-up Parson had made every excuse for the boy to spend his holidays elsewhere for over two years. Secret Bread One time she adopted a whole family that belonged to a stuck-up Plymouth Rock that deserted them when they weren't much more than feathered. The Next of Kin Those who Wait and Wonder One of the natives told me that the lawyer was a 'stuck-up critter;' 'he don't live; he don't—he puts-up at th' hotel.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 Those horrid, stuck-up paying girls don't want you; and we do. The Rebel of the School The people of Creekdale often talked about the Petersons, calling them stuck-up because they mingled but little in the social life of the place. Under Sealed Orders Maria, there's only one solution of the way we have been treated by that proud, stuck-up, conceited body. The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town And Pa,' I says, as bold and stuck-up as a brass weathercock on a new church, 'Pa! The Indiscreet Letter The girl went off and cried, and called Mrs. Singleton Corey a stuck-up old hen who would freeze—and serve her right. The Lookout Man She is much too interfering, and she is frightfully stuck-up. The Rebel of the School Forby, look at yon stuck-up baggage o' a wife o' his. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner The neighbors wondered, and thought the girls very extraordinary and a little stuck-up, and their sympathy, thrown back on themselves, began to cool. The Palace Beautiful A Story for Girls I had a present from a gentleman friend," said Lily in a self-satisfied voice, adding hastily, in deference to Miss Child's "stuck-up primness," "a filopena present, to choose myself anything I liked with. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl I've eaten one o' them nasty stuck-up poppies, and I do feel so—Oh! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892 The people are as ugly as the country, and they're so stiff and stuck-up. The Rebel of the School "Custer," said his father, in a timidly propitiatory tone, "I hope you ain't feeling stuck-up about this!" The Just and the Unjust And who are the teachers, I'd like to know?—Nasty stuck-up things, if they want the children to keep time, what's to prevent their calling out 'One, two—right, left' like ordinary people? Hocken and Hunken You certainly were a stuck-up sort of personage when you came on board in the Thames. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo These people are so stuck-up there's no approaching them for news. The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories "I do so, aunty; and I find them very much nicer than the stuck-up girls who think no end of themselves." The Rebel of the School She is a proud, stuck-up woman, your mother is; she has taught you to look down on my little girl! Little Prudy's Sister Susy She was walking along quite straight and upright, in her stuck-up fashion, in spite of the pouring rain. Abbe Mouret's Transgression Joe had been rather stuck-up over the way his engine had performed and had been inclined to take a good share of the credit to himself. The Adventure Club Afloat "Upon my word!" exclaimed Mrs. Holt; "I do believe Marian Webster will become stuck-up in her old age." The Bell in the Fog and Other Stories "You see," continued Mr. Knight, "one of the Lincoln girls has taken a mighty shine to you, and it's queer, too, for they're dreadful stuck-up folks." The English Orphans That is not a very proper expression, Susy; but I think I do not feel stuck-up above her in the least. Little Prudy's Sister Susy There was nothing "stuck-up" about Delaherche, people said; he was fond of popularity and was always delighted to have a chat with those of an inferior station. The Downfall "Well, if you ask me," Paul answered, "I think he's a conceited, stuck-up prig!" Behind the line A story of college life and football I remember thinking when Connie came in here to tea with us--'What a stuck-up thing you are!' Lady Connie That "stuck-up" woman, the enemy's wife, should see her boy's triumph, and Mrs. Burns at once seized on the chance to play society cat. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Her husband is a horrible stuck-up bore of an Anglo-Indian,—thinks himself everybody, and tells the most awful howlers. Greatheart Mr. and Mrs. Radford and their two sons received their daughter and her companions with that unstudied civility which contrasts so favourably with the stuck-up ceremony of many in a higher position. Some Private Views You are my fiancé,—my promised husband—and you mock at me; you will encourage your stuck-up mother to mock at me—I know you will! A Great Success Quite lately I saw two pretty little doors, and one opened and the little lady began to talk like this: 'What a stuck-up thing Lucy Waters is! The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls You want to force her into a stuck-up, artificial, premature self-possession before she has any self to possess. Back to Methuselah There she sits all day with those stuck-up ladies, who rule her and fool her and manage her and bully her till she can't call her soul her own! Christmas Entertainments Then she's a good-for-nothing, stuck-up thing, and he's a cowardly puppy! 'Lena Rivers But he doesn't give me the chance of losing to him now, he's got such a stuck-up Kotzon. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Their son Johannes has become too stuck-up for the farm and now runs a tavern; their daughter is good for nothing, incompetent and lazy. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes ‘Bother the county society!’ says I. ‘Bessie Duncombe’s jolly enough—but such a stuck-up set as they all are at Compton, I’ll not run after, behaving so ill to the governor, too!’ The Three Brides They say he's fearfully stuck-up and thinks about nothing but himself…. The Secret City The poultry sat there washed to shadows, or at least like stuck-up hens' skins with feathers on, and even the ducks crept close up to the wet wall, sated with the wet. Pictures of Sweden You could not possibly make a "stuck-up" house, or a smart villa, or a modern family house of one that had a roof like that. Fated to Be Free You take up somehow an impression that such a one is a conceited, stuck-up person: you come to know him, and you find he is the frankest and most unaffected of men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator "Horrid, stuck-up thing," I heard Celie say spitefully, as they went through the fence. Revelations of a Wife The Story of a Honeymoon "Daniel's black outside, but there's many stuck-up women I know whose white man is black inside." The Nine-Tenths Their names are spelled with a "K" you may notice, but they are not at all proud, or stuck-up, on that account. Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg Bed Time Stories This girl must have lived amongst a set of starched and stuck-up people who have not two ideas beyond themselves and their order. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." Now, do you mean to tell me that that woman with a stuck-up hat on is Eunice Emery? The Village Watch-Tower "She thinks it's her business, and it's all on account of that stuck-up Philip." The Errand Boy Lily Fisher was the most stuck-up doll in the world, and it was certainly not like her to recite to be obliging. The Song of the Lark She went so far as to use the term "stuck-up." Frivolous Cupid Some people think she is stiff and some say she is stuck-up, but she isn't a bit. The Golden Road He was adjudged to be delightful, cordial, "and not a bit stuck-up, not spoiled at all, you know." The Certain Hour "And that's the very reason I don't want you mixed up with that mysterious, offish, stuck-up mess." Laddie; a true blue story Lily felt at once that any tendency to be "stuck-up," to mark a sense of differences and distinctions, would be fatal to her continuance in the Gormer set. House of Mirth Not that stuck-up Mrs. Brobson, with her grand airs, and as lazy as the voice of the sluggard into the bargain. The Lovels of Arden If I am to do anything for this stuck-up peacock, Lady Fareham must give me the order. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger I felt that I must give a very wide berth to Mr. Theodore Judson the attorney, and his stuck-up son, unless circumstances should so shape themselves as to oblige us to work with him. Birds of Prey "The whole Howard lot's a stuck-up set," muttered the farmer. In the Midst of Alarms "The sextons, proud, stuck-up gentlemen, be made up of carelessness and anything else that's bad!" groaned Ketch. The Channings That there was nothing 'stuck-up' or pretentious about this mode of being accompanied by one's groom—a proposition scarcely assailable—was Miss Betty's declaration, delivered in a sort of challenge to the world. Lord Kilgobbin "Not exactly stuck-up, is she, Midget?" said King, who had come in during the recital. Marjorie's New Friend Richard remarked to himself that, whoever the gentleman was, he was certainly not stuck-up. There & Back Margaret was thought to be cold and proud by the youth of the neighborhood, or "stuck-up," as they expressed it. In the Midst of Alarms Then, with an intentional outbreak of mirth, the answer was given by two loudly whispering voices together: "A stuck-up boarder!" The Magnificent Ambersons I thought of velvet collars and a cravat with a grand pin in it, and a stuck-up creature behind both, that wouldn't condescend to sit down with me.' Lord Kilgobbin "Do you know," said Midget, in a spirit of contrition, "I thought you were 'stuck-up.'" Marjorie's New Friend Lestrange was not exactly stuck-up; he had feared the fellow was bumptious, and felt there was no knowing what he might say next, but by this time had ceased to imagine his dignity in danger. There & Back I've shown you I play fair all round, even to a stuck-up little monkey of a thing like Cappadocia. The Far Horizon Fifty years ago all people were sociable—there was no stuck-up aristocracy then. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest Some ascribed it to young Kearney, who was a 'stuck-up' young fellow, and wanted his father to give himself greater airs and pretensions. Lord Kilgobbin If he's a stuck-up fellow like that, it will take him down a bit—when the truth comes out, that is, as come out it must. Mary Marston But when Esther refused information about her troubles she was called a stuck-up thing who deserved all she got, and was told there was no use her waiting. Esther Waters Lazy and impertinent clerks, stuck-up shop assistants, inconsiderate employers, brutal employees, unendurable servants, and no less unendurable mistresses—what place will be left for them as civilisation advances? Impressions and Comments "Mr. Warrington said of the young lady, that she ought to go back to her doll, and called her a pert, stuck-up little hussy." The Virginians Lady Driffield is a stuck-up sort of person, who only cares about her own set and relations. The History of David Grieve "Poor child!" he said to himself—he as well as Godfrey patronized her—"what a doleful walk home she will have with that stuck-up old bachelor fellow!" Mary Marston Don't be put off by that stuck-up, conceited old brother; don't trouble any more about me, and things I've said. Mrs. Day's Daughters "However, as I was saying, the oysters have lots of enemies, and they make few friends outside of their own family, and no wonder when you consider how very stuck-up they are." How Sammy Went to Coral-Land "Shameless, cold-hearted, stuck-up, nasty thing!" said 'Manda Grier, varying her denunciation in the repetition, and apparently getting fresh satisfaction out of it in that way. The Minister's Charge At school the children made so much of him and of Joe, and delivered such eloquent admiration from their eyes, that the two heroes were not long in becoming insufferably "stuck-up." The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 5. But when he had swallowed the last bite, he said in a low voice: "It's a fact that we have run across a stuck-up goose folk who despise all tame birds." The Wonderful Adventures of Nils The pail fell downstairs and made me talk Dakota, so I had to come to bed, because I was stuck-up and made Hannah Straight Tree cross. Big and Little Sisters Mamma says she has a stuck-up expression,—such a funny word, 'stuck-up'!—and does not look like a lady. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 There's no one to help you—or be sorry for you—you haven't a friend in this neighborhood, with your stuck-up way. Purple Springs And half an hour later, if we met him crossing the Square, we'd be haughty and stuck-up for a week if he remembered our names. The New Boy at Hilltop "Except among the stuck-up cads, your place is to be welcome to all the privileges of any well-behaved student, and I'll see to it that you get them, too." The Boys of Bellwood School But now, in a house full of noisy, rollicking freshmen, who thought her queer and "stuck-up," she was bitterly unhappy. Betty Wales, Sophomore She is a town girl, stuck-up, spends a lot of money on her clothes, and would have been no wife for Jim. More Pages from a Journal Still, I'm not surprised at anything she'd do, the stuck-up thing. The Long Chance You never cared a straw for that vain, stuck-up woman. The Desired Woman Twirl them round my little finger, stuck-up lot; I should like to know what they have to be proud of, half of them are broken—their land is worthless. Spring Days I detest every atom of the filthy, stuck-up, stuccoed hovel. Catharine Furze The surveyor could not for his life have condescended to enter a farmhouse, and yet was never weary of denouncing as intolerably stuck-up the behaviour of those above him. More Pages from a Journal They were horrid, stuck-up, fine ladies, and looked down on her, though she was ever so much nicer, and cleverer, and more intellectual than they; and she looked down on them.' The Two Sides of the Shield You thought"—here an actual oath escaped the girl's lips—"you were afraid of what that stuck-up fool of a woman would think. The Desired Woman Fenmarket pronounced her ‘stuck-up,’ and having thus labelled her, considered it had exhausted her. Clara Hopgood Somehow, this vigilance defeated itself; for she one evening overheard a lady of rank speak of her as a stuck-up country girl. Cashel Byron's Profession He lights one of the office pipes—not reflecting, perhaps, that the editor may be one of those "stuck-up" people who would as soon have a stranger defile his tooth-brush as his pipe-stem. Sketches New and Old, Part 2. "Just look how she stalks along," added Madame Lecoeur; "the stuck-up creature!" The Fat and the Thin I was bright—brighter and better-read than any of your dirty, stuck-up set. The Desired Woman Madge was certainly stuck-up, but the projection above those around her was not artificial. Clara Hopgood As I approached the party I overheard remarks, such as, “An army cuss”; “One of those little stuck-up officers.” The Great Salt Lake Trail He exulted thus at the idea that he had "paid out the stuck-up beggar after all." Lord Jim To their thinking, he was a proud, stuck-up, unsocial young cub, whom to rob was a pleasure, and to ruin would be a delight. Harry Heathcote of Gangoil The others said we were clannish and stuck-up, but we didn't care. The Desired Woman I never heard such stuck-up sermons as you preach.' The Story Girl There may be a few stuck-up young huzzies in the village that aren't friendly to you, but you may take it that it's more out of jealousy of Robin's liking for you than anything else. Innocent : her fancy and his fact And she has no stuck-up ideas about herself. He Knew He Was Right "She's angry because she couldn't go up to the house with that stuck-up fellow." The American Senator Janet blushed a little, and muttered something about Miss Ray being afraid of stuck-up people. Magnum Bonum But Madame Loiseau, who had the prickly disposition of a nettle remarked to her husband, at the moment they were going to bed:—"That stuck-up little Madame Carré-Lamadon laughed deceitfully all evening." Mademoiselle Fifi Later, when talking over Mavis with the girls she had disparaged, Miss Allen was equally emphatic in her condemnation of "that stuck-up 'B. C.,'" as she called the one-time teacher of Brandenburg College. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl It was like his impudence to ever come at all, after the way he behaved when he married that stuck-up Miss Hanmer.' A Life's Morning "I think that Mr. Morton is a very stuck-up fellow," said Kate, who was the last. The American Senator His wife’s the most stuck-up proud body I ever saw—wears steel petticoats, I’ll answer for it. Friarswood Post Office It is only fair to state that they loathed her—for a finicking, unreasonable, stuck-up poor woman, who gave herself the airs of a wealthy lady. Sisters The wives of the Leura squatters thought her 'stuck-up' and apart from their kind. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life He was the object of considerable curiosity among the visitors, and was generally voted "stuck-up," and "too big for his boots." Mates at Billabong I ain't stuck-up nor exclusive; but hang me if I ever want to get into such a mixed crowd again. Happy Hawkins Then she said: "It's surprised I am at ye turnin' me away from ye to go into a stuck-up old man's house that threated me mother the way he did." Peg O' My Heart Mother and we were very proud of her at that time: not that we be stuck-up people at all—be we, Sol?’ The Hand of Ethelberta "That I should have lived to see my father's son throw up his business, and change himself into a lazy, stuck-up parliament man!" East Lynne Gertie whispered to Sam that he, Albert, was a big stuck-up nothing, but she looked back over Sam's shoulder, nevertheless. The Portygee "Comes along with his cane and his stand-up collar, and lifts his hat off to the big girls, and—and—och! he's just as stuck-up as anything!" Glengarry School Days: a story of early days in Glengarry "Them stuck-up Presbyterian and Episcopalian women think little enough on us now, the land knows," Mrs. Deborah Pancake explained to a newly-received sister, whom she was instructing in elementary duties. The Red Acorn The ring-master was a kind of stuck-up fellow, very important in his own estimation, but he didn't have a spark of humor. Back Home We dine in the great dining-room, publicly, and, if possible, at the very next table to those stuck-up Peterburys and their Eastern friends, including that horrid woman, which, I'm sure, ought to satisfy you. The Three Partners Their envious beaux referred to him sneeringly among themselves as a "stuck-up dude." The Portygee All my resolutions fail But I did not think Amelia would take me at my word, and rush after that stuck-up, smirking piece. Stepping Heavenward She's stuck-up and nose in the air and looks at me as if I was some sort of—of a bug she wouldn't want to step on for fear of mussin' up her shoes. Shavings They took it for granted that he was a weakling, that he had soft ideas of life and was stuck-up or affected. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography "You are a stuck-up hussy, and a soldier's jade," roared Andrew. A Simpleton And there was Captain Gunner, who defended the Duchess, but who acknowledged that the Duke was the "most consumedly stuck-up cox-comb" then existing. The Prime Minister "I always said she was stuck-up and thought she was too good for the rest of us," remarked "Sukey B." spitefully. Keziah Coffin She indignantly refused at first, but he told her that if she gave him any of her stuck-up airs out she would go, and never come into his house again. Novel Notes He says his French just like Mossoo— A beastly stuck-up thing to do— He won't keep cave, shirks his turn And says he came to school to learn! The Railway Children And Susan, she only gets angry with me, and tells me not to talk in a stuck-up way. New Grub Street She's got to stand washing clothes for those stuck-up nincompoops of fine ladies! Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland I think he's kind of stuck-up, if you want to know, and if he is, he'll get took down in a hurry. Keziah Coffin In everybody's eyes YOU and your partners have been only the three stuck-up, exclusive, college-bred men who mined a poor claim in the Gulch, and occasionally came here to this hotel as customers. Selected Stories of Bret Harte “That stuck-up doll-face,” was the way the girls of the neighbourhood described her; and though she earned their enmity by her beauty and aloofness, she none the less commanded their respect. The Game Shame on you for a bad daughter and a stuck-up prude! Mrs. Warren's Profession I hope it will not make me proud and stuck-up—I should not like to be that. A Horse's Tale |
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