uppity | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Adjective uppity has 1 sense

overweening, uppity - presumptuously arrogant; "had a witty but overweening manner"; "no idea how overweening he would be"- S.V.Benet; "getting a little uppity and needed to be slapped down"- NY Times
Antonym: modest (indirect, via immodest)