snooty
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snooty

adjective \ˈsnü-tē\
snoot·i·ersnoot·i·est

Definition of SNOOTY

1
: looking down the nose : showing disdain
2
: characterized by snobbery <a snooty store>
snoot·i·ly \ˈsnü-tə-lē\ adverb
snoot·i·ness \ˈsnü-tē-nəs\ noun

Examples of SNOOTY

  1. <the actress plays a genteel yet faintly snooty older woman>

First Known Use of SNOOTY

1919

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