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uppity (adj.)
[uppity 词源字典]
1880, American English, from
up
+
-ity
; originally used by blacks of other blacks felt to be too self-assertive (first recorded use is in "Uncle Remus").
[uppity etymology, uppity origin, 英语词源]
[uppity 词源字典]