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Example sentences for "uppity"

Lexicographically close words:
uppercut; uppermost; upperparts; uppers; uppish; uppon; uppone; upraise; upraised; upraising
  1. You was 'fested with letheh straps an' uppity talk when I knowed you fust.

  2. Folks out our way ain't nowise uppity about such matters.

  3. Cose dat made Sumter County a mighty onhealthy place for carpetbaggers an' uppity niggers.

  4. She de mos' uppity nigger on de hill, en de fus' news you know dey ull all hatter make der bows en call 'er Mistiss.

  5. Now dey is free, dey gits uppity and sassy.

  6. Dat same day she git too uppity and sass de masaa, 'cause she feel safe.

  7. If he got too uppity dey'd call his han', right now.

  8. Ever'thing was all right 'til one o' dem uppity overseers tried to act smart.

  9. But one night a bunch o' uppity Niggers went to a 'tainment in Memorial Hall.


    10. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "uppity" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    arrogant; audacious; big; brash; bumptious; cold; condescending; confident; contumelious; cool; disdainful; domineering; familiar; forward; haughty; insolent; insulting; lofty; obtrusive; overbearing; overconfident; overweening; patronizing; pompous; presumptuous; proud; pushful; pushing; snobbish; supercilious; superior; uppish; uppity