snob

UK
/snɒb/
US
/snɑb/

Translations

snobnoun
snobs
pl
UK
/snɒb/
US
/snɑb/
He was considered a snob because he only associated with wealthy people.
Его считали снобом, потому что он общался только с богатыми людьми.
Synonyms
social climber
pretentious person
snobadjective
more snob
Comp.
most snob
Super.
UK
/snɒb/
US
/snɑːb/
Used attributively before nouns to denote association with snobbery or appeal to snobs.

Definitions

snobnoun
A person who believes they are superior to others based on their taste, knowledge, or social status.
She was considered a snob because she only associated with people from her exclusive social circle.
A person who seeks association with people of higher social status and disdains those considered inferior.
Ever the snob, he insisted on being photographed only with celebrities and ignored the rest of the guests.
snobadjective
Designed to appeal to snobs or characteristic of snobbish attitudes.
The watch has plenty of snob appeal despite its modest price.