Man, that girl in physics class today was being extremely bumptious.
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The description of a person (usually of the opposite sex) who has an overly exaggerated posterior or booty. A word discovered amongst friends and used widely in a smaller geographical area, this deserves a place amongst the Urban Dictionary.
Damn girl, you are bumptious!
Have you seen that new show with Kim Kardashian? She is Bumptious!
Pronunciation buhmp-shuhs
adjective: offensively self-assertive: a bumptious young upstart.
adj. Crudely or loudly assertive; pushy.
Origin:
1795–1805; bump + (frac)tious
The bumptious six year old grabbed the toy from his little brother.
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A term used by the British in the early 1800's to describe Americans. It
British Colonel: "In the case of a war, Upper Canada will fall to the bumptious Jonathan"
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When someone is pushy/annoying.
The bumptious sales lady wanted me to buy stock, and when I said no she kept insisting with her gosh-darn squeaky voice.