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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbumptiousbump‧tious /ˈbʌmpʃəs/ adjective PROUDtoo proud of your abilities in a way that annoys other people SYN arrogant —bumptiously adverb —bumptiousness noun [uncountable]
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bumptious• She had been out with a young lawyer once, a bumptious and ambitious man, and a boring one.• She was clearly embarrassed at times by Durkin's bumptious behaviour.• Or bummed out, or bumped off, or some bumptious buckaroo had burst your bubble.
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