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Biggity

/ˈbɪɡɪti/ · adjective

Meaning

(US, African-American Vernacular) Conceited, uppity..

Example Sentences

[T]he captains were very independent and airy—pretty ‘biggity,’ as Uncle Remus would say.
"Oh, Jeff Wain!" returned the countryman slightingly; "yas, I knows 'im, an' don' know no good of 'im. One er dese yer biggity, braggin' niggers—talks lack he own de whole county."
“Aint you talking biggity. I bet you better not let your grandmammy hear you talking like that.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does biggity mean?

Biggity means (US, African-American Vernacular) Conceited, uppity..

What is a synonym for biggity?

Common synonyms include arrogant.

What is the opposite of biggity?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use biggity in a sentence?

[T]he captains were very independent and airy—pretty ‘biggity,’ as Uncle Remus would say.

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