Meaning of the word bumptious in English
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bumptious
US /ˈbʌmp.ʃəs/
UK /ˈbʌmp.ʃəs/
Adjective
offensively self-assertive or proud
Example:
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His bumptious attitude made him unpopular with his colleagues.
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The new manager was quite bumptious, always boasting about his achievements.
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