snobbish
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In the rare event that you do face down a truly snobbish somm, DiGrigoli believes there isn’t much point in engaging.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
They had feared he might be some snobbish yachtie or posing Instagrammer, who would make sure they knew who was boss.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2024
Perched between the “Shōgun” pair is Nathan Lane, who portrays the snobbish arbiter of who and what are considered elite in the glitzy “The Gilded Age.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2024
But there are at least a dozen good zingers in here, particularly a three-part punchline from Alex Woods as a snobbish food critic that kicks off with, “Have you ever seen an emaciated dolphin?”
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2024
When I say this, I am not merely drawing attention to the fact that our generation had a less snobbish attitude as regards which employers were landed gentry and which were 'business.'
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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