sidey

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adjective

Exhibiting side, or unjustified self-importance; arrogant.

RareScrabble 9

Meanings

sidey1

adjectivesidey (comparative more sidey, superlative most sidey)

comparative more sidey · superlative most sidey

  1. colloquialdatedExhibiting side, or unjustified self-importance; arrogant.

    "And besides," said the Superior suddenly, "you're too sidey, young man. Calling yourself The Civilian! People won't like that. It's sidey. It'll annoy them. It's uppish."

    1921, The Civilian's South India: Some Places and People in Madras

Sidey2

proper noun

Origin

Translations

Polish boczasty
  • boczastyexhibiting side
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APA

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Chicago

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