stuck-up
Because it is a word with a single syllable, stuck-up is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofstuck-up
- Snobbish, conceited; believing oneself to be better than others, usually because of abundant success; haughty; arrogant or egotistical.
Example: "The rich people in that neighborhood were stuck up and not friendly at all."
- Jammed; stuck and unable to move.
Example: "The type of battery and the battery power level may cause the lens to be stuck up."
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