English Dictionary

uppishly

副詞

of句

In an uppish manner, arrogantly, with an air of superiority. / (cricket, of a ball, hit by a batsman) In an upward direction, with the chance of being caught.

日本語の意味

高慢な態度で、威張った様子で。 / （クリケット用語）バットに打たれたボールが上方に飛ぶ様子、捕球の可能性を伴う方向へ向かう。

She smiled uppishly when she noticed her new title on the nameplate.

彼女は名札に自分の新しい肩書きを見つけると、偉そうに微笑んだ。

意味（1）

In an uppish manner, arrogantly, with an air of superiority.

“Miss Betty’s at the church now gettin’ married!” announced Marie uppishly, “and you’d best be gettin’ out of here right away, for the wedding party’s due to arrive any minute now […] ”

意味（2）

(cricket, of a ball, hit by a batsman) In an upward direction, with the chance of being caught.

[…] the tall left-hander slapped a short ball from Adil Rashid wearily and uppishly to extra cover.

more uppishly （ comparative ）

most uppishly （ superlative ）