snooty

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Berevajî
arrogant, immodest
Werger

ακατάδεκτος

έξυπνος

υπεροπτικός

φαντασμένος

ψηλομύτης

Pircarînî

29k
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ˈsnuː.ti/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

The adjective is derived from snoot (“(UK, dialectal, and slang) snout; nose”) + -y (suffix forming adjectives meaning ‘having the quality of’), probably referring to a snobbish person often having their nose in the air (that is, acting disdainfully towards others). Snoot is a dialectal variant of snout. The noun is derived from the adjective.

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