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sniffy

/ˈsnɪfi/

Translations

sniffyadjective

sniffier

Comp.

sniffiest

Super.

/ˈsnɪfi/

She gave a sniffy response to the suggestion.

Она дала высокомерный ответ на предложение.

His sniffy attitude made him unpopular among his peers.

Его пренебрежительное отношение сделало его непопулярным среди сверстников.

Additional translations

Synonyms

sniffyadjective

Having or showing a disdainful attitude; scornful or contemptuous.

She gave a sniffy remark about the new restaurant, claiming it wasn't up to her standards.

Characterized by or emitting frequent sniffing sounds, especially as a result of a cold or allergy.

He's been rather sniffy all morning because of his hay fever.