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toffee-nosed

/ˈtɒf.i ˌnəʊzd/

Traducción: Adjetivo británico informal que describe a una persona esnob, pretenciosa o que se cree superior a los demás, a menudo por su origen social o económico.

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adjective

/ˈtɒf.i ˌnəʊzd/C2formalbritish
  • esAdjetivo británico informal que describe a una persona esnob, pretenciosa o que se cree superior a los demás, a menudo por su origen social o económico.

An informal British adjective used to describe someone who is snobbish, pretentious, or thinks they are superior to others.

  1. Snobbish or pretentiousC1informalbritish

    Behaving as if one is superior to others, especially in a snobbish or condescending manner.

    esengreído, esnob

    • He's so toffee-nosed, he won't even talk to the neighbors.
    • She gave a toffee-nosed look at the cheap restaurant.
    • They act all toffee-nosed since they moved to the wealthy part of town.

    Sinónimosarrogantcondescendinghaughtyhoity-toitypompouspretentioussnobbishstuck-upsupercilioussuperioruppity

    Antónimosdown-to-earthhumblemodestunpretentious

Formas
  • more toffee-nosed comparative form
  • most toffee-nosed superlative form
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