as in snobs
a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior
that patronizing little snot at the vintage record store openly smirks when someone asks for something from the Top 40
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snobs
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Beloved by coffee snobs and design aficionados alike, the Alessi stovetop coffee maker blends high-quality brewing with a form that is beautiful enough to leave out all day long.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
8 Oct. 2025 -
This demographic contains many proud coffee snobs who have limited cold brew options that match their lifestyles.—
Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Snots.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/snots. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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