hankty

adj. to act “too big for your britches.” to act funky and disrespectful. to get uppity and rude. to “show your -ss” – meaning to show the worst side of yourself. a person who doesn’t know when to shut up and behave.
boy, don’t start acting all hankty in this house, or you’ll get your -ss kicked.

ever since she grew b–bs, mary is acting hankty.
hankty: (adj) to be disrespectful, selfish, ignunt, moronic, or act a fool.

note: “hankty b-tch” is a common phrase using the word

noun form: hanktiness

though the word “hankty” may have been in obscure usage before, it was given its current definition by a new haven theater student in 2003. the word has swept the east coast.
“lee-lee is such a hankty b-tch. he came over and ate all my corn chips, and he didn’t even ask me if he could. then he told my best friend i was selfish, ‘cuz i didn’t give him any d-mn salsa. that is some hankty sh-t.”

“i’ve been at this party for two hours and n-bodby’s poured a drink. this room has a hanktiness problem.”
adj: p-ssed off; uppity; aggressively excited; ready to fight (esp. verbally confrontational); irritated; bad att-tude in response to something disagreeable. origin is unknown – but usage was way back in the 1970’s (approximately 1974). no – it did not start in some “college” in 2003! was a well known and used expression decades before that.
“i don’t care how you feel about what i said, b-tch – don’t get all hankty and get your -ss kicked!”