bumptious \ˈbəm(p)-shəs\ adjective: presumptuously, obtusely and often noisily self-assertive; obtrusive
Etymology: bump blow, impact, jolt + -tious full of, abounding in
Bumptious is fun word for an odious quality.
Saturday, May 2, 2009
Bumptious
bumptious \ˈbəm(p)-shəs\ adjective: presumptuously, obtusely and often noisily self-assertive; obtrusive
Etymology: bump blow, impact, jolt + -tious full of, abounding in
Bumptious is fun word for an odious quality.
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