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yuppity1
- colloquialnot comparableYes.
>Bob Dylan. Yuppity. Dat's de guy.
2004 August 31, John Hatpin, “Re: Biography quiz III”, in alt.fan.cecil-adams (Usenet)2 more examples
>and she's got it to work properly now, Yuppity! =)
2000 May 27, Adeline, “Re: Matthew Perry in car accident?”, in alt.tv.friends (Usenet)>The rule you quote here would match any From: line that had something >after From: and outside the angle brackets. According to the Turnpike >Help File - which you really ought to read if you intend to embark upon >this sort of exercise: Yuppity!
2003 October 20, Wm… [username], “Re: What is a "reverse path"”, in demon.ip.support.turnpike (Usenet)
yuppity2
comparative more yuppity · superlative most yuppity
- informalPosh, snooty.
She was dressed to the nines. Not in an all-black, yuppity, Coach handbag kind of way, but in a distinctly Mercyx way.
2011, James Bernard Frost, A Very Minor Prophet, Hawthorne Books, →ISBN, page 652 more examples
The Bodeguita del Medio takes its name from Ernest Hemingway's favorite bar in downtown Havana, and in honor of the Cuban connection it has a cigar-smoking "divan" at the back of the house. The earth may not move for him any more, but Hemingway is all over this yuppity little California Avenue joint — along with Bill Clinton.
2003, Elgy Gillespie, The Rough Guide to San Francisco Restaurants, Rough Guides, →ISBN, page 432“Yeah, that yuppity one up the street is where all the FBI guys go, but they wouldn't be caught dead in this place. […]
2010, Steve Westover, Defensive Tactics, Bonneville Books, →ISBN, page 53
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yuppity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yuppity
“yuppity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yuppity. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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