Translations for „jumped-up“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

jumped-up [ˈdʒʌmptʌp] ADJ Brit pej inf

jumped-up

наха́льный

jumped-up

самоуве́ренный

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Yet here he was -- being rubbished by some jumped-up young officer in his own army.

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You couldn't help but notice her two backup singers, not to mention her own backing track, often held down the fort during the especially jumped-up cuts.

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Now she's just a jumped-up dancer with no talent.

www.irishmirror.ie

Did these jumped-up petty bureaucrats not realise that he had driven the equivalent of two-and-a-half times round the world?

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So are these optimism exercises and mindfulness techniques just a jumped-up form of self-help?

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It is no coincidence that radio was quickly exploited by jumped-up idealists and political propagandists -- it offered one-way communication with a mass audience -- but before long there was a backlash.

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The system worked fine when we were a jumped-up colony.

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We spend most of our time complaining about its weather/transport system/house prices, but the minute some jumped-up outsider rubbishes our beloved city, we rush to defend it.

metro.co.uk

Ignore the jumped-up name of your beer, sparkling wine or chocolate, and let your taste buds do the choosing.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

That could soon change, though, thanks to a jumped-up inkjet printer.

gizmodo.com