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单词 snotty
释义

snotty

adjective

snot·​ty ˈsnä-tē How to pronounce snotty (audio)
snottier; snottiest
1
: soiled with nasal mucus
a snotty nose
2
: annoyingly or spitefully unpleasant
especially : snooty
snottily
ˈsnä-tə-lē How to pronounce snotty (audio)
adverb
snottiness
ˈsnä-tē-nəs How to pronounce snotty (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • aristocratic
  • elitist
  • high-hat
  • persnickety
  • potty
  • ritzy
  • snobbish
  • snobby
  • snooty
  • toffee-nosed [chiefly British]
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Example Sentences

a snotty contempt for those brash parvenus who moved into the cookie-cutter mansion next door
Recent Examples on the Web Just that residual cold stuff—a little extra snotty, mostly. Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 June 2022 Then her laughter turned to wet, snotty, red-eyed sobbing. Okwiri Oduor, Harper’s Magazine , 22 June 2022 At the end of last season, Ava drunkenly emailed some snotty producers a list of Deborah’s biggest faults, right before her father died. Caroline Framke, Variety, 6 May 2022 The ones who didn’t know me would take one look at this snotty-nosed, bucktoothed, egg-headed 11-year-old and think easy money. Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2022 Steve also picked up honorable mentions with St.-Ick, a sketchy Santa, and confectious, what a snotty 4-year-old’s birthday cake can be. Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2022 Through their snotty moniker and oddball visual antics, London’s Los Bitchos wear their sardonic sense of humor on their sleeves. Spin Staff, SPIN, 26 Jan. 2022 In the wrong hands, that hook would be overly confrontational or even snotty, but Gayle blurts out her declarations with a confidence that also doesn’t push too hard. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2022 Oh, and about that … Jack’s day gig is selling lawn mowers at Leckie Lawn Care, where his boss, Tim, is a snotty 26-year-old who inherited his family business from his grandpa. Kimberly Potts, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1570, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

snotty

adjective

snot·​ty ˈsnä-tē How to pronounce snotty (audio)
snottier; snottiest
: rude and arrogant

snotty

adjective

as in aristocratic
being or characteristic of a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior a snotty contempt for those brash parvenus who moved into the cookie-cutter mansion next door

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • aristocratic
  • arrogant
  • snooty
  • snobby
  • snobbish
  • elitist
  • ritzy
  • smug
  • uppity
  • supercilious
  • toffee-nosed
  • persnickety
  • potty
  • haughty
  • bumptious
  • aloof
  • huffy
  • pretentious
  • pompous
  • hoity-toity
  • huffish
  • superior
  • imperious
  • high-hat
  • high-and-mighty
  • presumptuous
  • toplofty
  • hifalutin
  • bigheaded
  • stuck-up
  • egotistic
  • egotistical
  • self-important
  • highfalutin
  • egoistic
  • peremptory
  • high-handed
  • self-satisfied
  • egoistical
  • overweening
  • lordly
  • prideful
  • toploftical
  • biggety
  • swellheaded
  • self-conceited
  • biggity
  • swelled-headed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • egalitarian
  • democratic
  • humble
  • unpretentious
  • modest
  • egoless
  • antielitist
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