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snob
(redirected from snobbiest)

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snob  (snb)
n.
1. One who tends to patronize, rebuff, or ignore people regarded as social inferiors and imitate, admire, or seek association with people regarded as social superiors.
2. One who affects an offensive air of self-satisfied superiority in matters of taste or intellect.

[Earlier snob, cobbler, lower-class person, person who aspires to social prominence.]

snobby adj.

snob [snɒb]
n
1.
a.  a person who strives to associate with those of higher social status and who behaves condescendingly to others Compare inverted snob
b.  (as modifier) snob appeal
2. a person having similar pretensions with regard to his tastes, etc. an intellectual snob
[C18 (in the sense: shoemaker; hence, C19: a person who flatters those of higher station, etc.): of unknown origin]
snobbery  n
snobbish  adj
snobbishly  adv
snobbishness , snobbism n
snobby  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.snobsnob - a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
disagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable

snob
noun elitist, highbrow, social climber She was an intellectual snob.
Translations
snob [snɒb] Nsnob mf, esnob mf
he's an intellectual snobpresume de intelectual

snob [ˈsnɒb] nsnob mf

snob
nSnob m; snob appeal or valueSnobappeal m

snob [snɒb] nsnob m/f inv
he's an intellectual snob → è uno snob in fatto di cultura
snob [snɒb] nsnob m/f inv
he's an intellectual snob → è uno snob in fatto di cultura

snob
n snob [snob]
a person who admires people of high rank or social class, and despises those in a lower class etc than himself Being a snob, he was always trying to get to know members of the royal family. snob من يَتَكَبَّر على أفْراد طَبَقَتِهِ الإجْتِماعِيَّه сноб povýšenec snob der Snob φαντασμένος, σνομπ esnob snoob آدم افاده اي hienostelija snob סְנוֹב वर्गदंभी, अभिमानी snob sznob snob snobb, snobbaður maður snob 紳士気どりの人 속물 snobas snobs penyombong snob snobb snob snobe snob сноб snob, povýšenec, nadutec snob snob snobb คนหัวสูง züppe kimse 勢利小人 сноб دولت اور بڑے مرتبے کے لوگوں کو اہمیت دینے والا trưởng giả học làm sang
n snobbery
behaviour, talk etc that is typical of a snob She couldn't bear her mother's snobbery. snobisme تَكَبُّر على أفراد الطَّبَقَة الإجْتِماعِيَّه снобизъм snobství snobberi der Snobismus κενοδοξία, σνομπισμός esnobismo snobism افاده فروشي hienostelu snobisme סְנוֹבִּיוּת अभिमान snobizam, snobovština sznobság snobisme snobb snobismo 紳士気どり 속물근성 snobizmas snobisms angkuh snobisme snobberi snobizm snobismo snobism снобизм snobstvo snobizem snobizam snobberi พฤติกรรมหรือทัศนคติของคนหัวสูง züppelik 勢利行為 снобізм نخوت زدگی đặc trưng của kẻ trưởng giả
adj snobbish
She always had a snobbish desire to live in an area of expensive housing. snobisties مُتَكَبِّر، نَفّاج، مَزْهُوٌّ بِنَفْسِه превзет povýšenecký snobbet snobistisch ξιπασμένος, φαντασμένος esnob, presumido snooblik افاده آميز hienosteleva snob סְנוֹבִּי वर्गदंभ-भरा snobovski sznob snobis snobbaður snobistico 紳士気どりの 속물근성의 snobiškas snobisks bongkak snobistisch snobbet snobistyczny snobe snob снобистский snobský snobovski snobovski snobbig ซึ่งมีพฤติกรรมหัวสูง züppemsi 勢利的 снобістський خودپسندانہ trưởng giả học làm sang
adv snobbishly
snobisties بِتَكَبُّر وازْدِراء снобски snobsky snobbet snobistisch υπεροπτικά con esnobismo snooblikult فخر فروشي hienostelevasti de manière snob בְּסנוֹבִּיוּת वर्गदंभ से snobovski sznob módon secara snobis með snobbi in maniera snob 気どって 속물답게 snobiškai snobiski dengan bongkak snobistisch snobbet snobistyczny com ar snobe într-un mod snob; ca un snob чванливо snobsky snobovsko snobovski snobbigt ซึ่งทำหัวสูง züppece 勢利地 зі снобізмом اتراہٹ سے có thái độ trưởng giả học làm sang
n snobbishness
snobisme تَكَبُّر، إزْدِهاء снобарство snobismus snobbethed der Snobismus υπεροψία, ξιπασιά esnobismo snobism افاده آميزي hienostelunhalu snobisme סְנוֹבִּיוּת वर्गदंभता snobizam, izvještačenost sznobság kesnobisan snobbháttur snobismo 紳士気どり 속물다움 snobizmas snobisms kebongkakan snobisme snobbethet snobizm snobismo snobism снобизм snobizmus snobizem snobizam snobbighet การทำตัวเป็นคนหัวสูง züppelik 勢利 снобізм اتراہٹ trưởng giả học làm sang

snob متكبر snob snob Snob σνομπ esnob snobi snob snob snob 紳士気取りの俗物 속물 snob snobb snob esnobe, snob сноб snobb คนที่คิดว่าตนดีกว่าคนอื่น züppe trưởng giả học làm sang 势利小人


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