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snotty
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snot·ty  (snt)
adj. snot·ti·er, snot·ti·est Vulgar
1. Dirtied with nasal mucus.
2. Slang Impertinent; arrogant.

snotti·ly adv.
snotti·ness n.

snotty [ˈsnɒtɪ] (considered vulgar)
adj -tier, -tiest
1. dirty with nasal discharge
2. Slang contemptible; nasty
3. snobbish; conceited
n pl -ties
(Military) a slang word for midshipman
snottily  adv
snottiness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.snotty - (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage; "they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"
proud - feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride; "proud parents"; "proud of his accomplishments"; "a proud moment"; "proud to serve his country"; "a proud name"; "proud princes"
2.snotty - dirty with nasal discharge; "a snotty nose"; "a house full of snot-nosed kids"
dirty, soiled, unclean - soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves"
Translations
snotty [ˈsnɒtɪ] ADJ (snottier (compar) (snottiest (superl)))
1. [nose, handkerchief] → lleno de mocos
2. (Brit) (= snooty) → presumido
snotty [ˈsnɒti] adj
[child, baby] → morveux/euse; [nose] → qui coule
(= snobbish) → bêcheur/euse >
snotty-nosed [ˌsnɒtiˈnəʊzd] adj
[child] → morveux/euse
(= snobbish) → bêcheur/euse >
snotty
adj (+er) (inf)
handkerchiefrotzig (inf); childrotznäsig (inf); snotty noseRotznase f (inf)
(fig: = snooty) → rotzig (inf), → pampig (inf)
snotty [ˈsnɒtɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) → moccioso/a (fig) (snooty) → borioso/a, altezzoso/a


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