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snooty

[snoo-tee] / ˈsnu ti /


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Your first exposure to the person you would become was at a snooty British school while rowing crew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“Perhaps a terrible flaw but we felt perfectly satisfied with playing to a few thousand people and we were a bit snooty about it also,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

Then in 1978 comes this movie that shows two competing fraternity chapters: Kevin Bacon’s Omega Theta Pi, representing the old snooty ways, and John Belushi’s Delta Tau Chi, showing a wild new future.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2024

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

One of the things I love most is how, even though she’s brilliant, she isn’t all snooty about it.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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