snob
IPA: snˈɑb
noun
- (informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
- (colloquial) A cobbler or shoemaker.
- (dated) A member of the lower classes; a commoner.
- (archaic) A workman who works for lower wages than his fellows, especially one who will not join a strike (a scab).
- (Cambridge University) A townsman, as opposed to a gownsman.
Advertisement
Examples of "snob" in Sentences
- Stop calling her a snob.
- Was your ancestor a snob
- He is not a snob actually.
- Don't be a snob, buy vintage
- Be a food snob this Christmas.
- People think that he is a snob.
- The snobs in response refine their behavior model.
- He is a frightful snob and looks down at most of the people in Oakham.
- It is an 'everyman's' encyclopedia, it is not reserved for effete snobs.
- She is depicted by Fanny, as an avaricious, greedy snob, but not without charm.
Advertisement
Advertisement