bumptious

  • 131loadsamoney — n British (someone flaunting) excessive wealth; vulgar, conspicuous consumption. The eponymous comedy character Loadsa money, created by Harry Enfield in 1987, was based on observation of a specific social group. This group com prises bumptious… …

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  • 132punk — n 1. a bumptious but insignificant or contemptible person. This sense of the word has been well established in American English since the 19th century referring typically to a youth, particularly a presumptuous or irritating one, or to a petty… …

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