Snob

  • 1snob — snob …

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  • 2snob — [ snɔb ] n. et adj. • 1843 le Snob, sobriquet; mot angl. « cordonnier », qui désignait en arg. de l université de Cambridge « celui qui n était pas de l université » ♦ Personne qui admire et imite sans discernement les manières, les goûts, les… …

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  • 3snob — SNOB, SNOÁBĂ, snobi, snoabe s.m. şi f., adj. (Persoană) care admiră şi adoptă fără discernământ şi cu orice preţ tot ce este la modă. – Din fr. snob. Trimis de RACAI, 07.12.2003. Sursa: DEX 98  SNOB adj. (rar) snobistic. (Gest snob.) Trimis de… …

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  • 4snob — snob; snob·bery; snob·bish; snob·bism; snob·by; snob·dom; snob·ling; snob·bish·ly; snob·bish·ness; …

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  • 5snob — [snɔb US sna:b] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: snob shoemaker, person of low social rank (18 19 centuries)] 1.) someone who thinks they are better than people from a lower social class used to show disapproval ▪ Stop being such a snob. ▪ I don t… …

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  • 6Snob — Snob, n. [Icel. sn[=a]pr a dolt, impostor, charlatan. Cf. {Snub}.] 1. A vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable, than he really is; a vulgar upstart; one who apes his superiors. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Essentially… …

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  • 7snob — snòb agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv. CO 1. agg.inv., s.m. e f.inv., che, chi ostenta raffinatezza, cercando di assumere atteggiamenti propri di classi sociali più elevate | che, chi manifesta superiorità e disprezzo nei confronti di ciò che giudica… …

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  • 8Snob — Sm arrogante, sich übertrieben exklusiv gebende Person erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. snob, dessen Herkunft nicht sicher geklärt ist. Das Wort ist seit dem Ende des 18. Jhs. in nordenglischen Dialekten belegt… …

    Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • 9snob|by — «SNOB ee», adjective, bi|er, bi|est. of or having to do with a snob; snobbish …

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  • 10snob — /snob/, n. 1. a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others. 2. a person who believes himself or herself an expert or connoisseur in a given field and is condescending… …

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