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snob

[snob] / snɒb /
NOUN
person who looks down on others
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"They said I'm self-entitled, I'm a posh girl who is being a snob."

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

“I’m not a shoe snob or anything. But, you know, if you’re going to pay money for shoes ….”

From Slate Jun. 5, 2026

My 24-year-old son, who’s kind of a food snob, is like, “There’s a hundred places that are better and cheaper within five minutes of there in the San Gabriel Valley.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

Woolf was a snob, but she was hardly unique in her condescension.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 7, 2025

Now she was the one who sounded like a snob.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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