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snooty

[snoo-tee] / ˈsnu ti /


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DNA is a snooty aristocrat, never stooping to engage in day-to-day tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

California had its own north/south rivalry, and Otis resented Northern Californians’ snooty perception of the “cow counties” south of the Tehachapi Mountains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025

The Oscars will never be the place for snooty cinephiles like myself to exercise our theories and pet squabbles.

From New York Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Coffee was seen as a patriotic drink in the colonies following the Boston Tea Party, but it was also a snooty one.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2023

“I don’t know, but I’m sure she is. I used to think she was just snooty, but it’s something else, I’m sure of it now. Madame’s scared of us.”

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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