How To Use jumped-up In A Sentence
- He was a jumped-up clarinettist who was abrasively uncompromising about achieving top quality standards. Times, Sunday Times
- His message is that nobody can get a wage rise unless they accept less time with their family and friends, longer hours at work, and endless bullying from jumped-up managers.
- On the latter view, he is little more than a cog in the universal machine - a cosmic accident, a jumped-up germ.
- But surely making a jumped-up Hollywood star look like a pillock is big and clever?
- Lord Kilian won't let a jumped-up highlander lord it over two experienced administrators like you and me. IRONCROWN MOON: PART TWO OF THE BOREAL MOON TALE
- what is this Todd but a mechanic, a jumped-up car salesman? FINAL RESORT
- Well, they were right, in that it was a place for someone much older, not a jumped-up bloody loudmouth like me.
- Then some jumped-up English playwright wrote about this whole fracas.
- Told you no bunch of jumped-up mages can stand against your parents.
- He was a jumped-up Austrian, a loner, always excluded from picnics and parties, and to compensate he always felt he had to be on top of his game.