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What does jumped-up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word jumped-up? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. that has risen from a lowly station or an inferior position: often with implication of conceit or arrogance
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He was a jumped-up Austrian, a loner, always excluded from picnics and parties, and to compensate he always felt he had to be on top of his game.
These jumped-up guardians of the yellow lines show no respect for man, beast or the Scottish team.
Doesn't he look like the most obnoxious, jumped-up school sports team leader of your youth?
It is surely the end of the line for these jumped-up bureaucrats with lots of power and not much sense of their democratic responsibilities.
And if that's what they want, they should never change just for the sake of being able to spend a bit of time with some jumped-up idiot.
So they're just going to treat you like any jumped-up creep of a musician and ignore you.

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