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snot-nosed

/ˈsnɑːt.noʊzd/

Traduction: Adjectif informel et péjoratif utilisé pour décrire un jeune perçu comme immature, prétentieux ou inexpérimenté, souvent avec une connotation d'arrogance ou d'impudence.

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adjective

/ˈsnɑːt.noʊzd/C1formalamerican
  • frAdjectif informel et péjoratif utilisé pour décrire un jeune perçu comme immature, prétentieux ou inexpérimenté, souvent avec une connotation d'arrogance ou d'impudence.

An informal, derogatory adjective used to describe a young person who is perceived as immature, arrogant, or inexperienced.

  1. Arrogant or conceitedB2informalamerican

    Used informally to describe someone who is overly proud, self-important, or condescending.

    frmoucheron / prétentieux

    • That snot-nosed kid thinks he knows everything.
    • Don't be such a snot-nosed brat about winning the game.
    • He gave me a snot-nosed reply when I asked for help.

    Synonymesarrogantcockyconceitedhaughtysmugsnootysnottysuperciliousuppity

    Antonymeshumblemodestunassuming

  2. Dirty with nasal mucusA2informal

    Having a runny or dirty nose, typically referring to a child or someone with a cold.

    frAyant le nez qui coule ou sale (de morve)

    • The snot-nosed toddler wiped his face on his sleeve.
    • She came home from the playground all snot-nosed and crying.
    • A snot-nosed little boy was sniffling in the corner.

    Synonymesdrippysnotty

Formes
  • more snot-nosed comparative form
  • most snot-nosed superlative form