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snobbish

Prononciation : [snɔbɪʃ]

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Contexte : « attitude »

(adjective) when someone thinks they are better than others, especially because of their wealth or status. A snobbish person looks down on people who they believe are not as important or rich as they are.

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She always talks about her fancy clothes and expensive vacations, but she doesn't mean to sound snobbish.

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He is friendly and kind, and never behaves in a snobbish way towards anyone.

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Do you think it’s snobbish to ignore someone just because they don’t have a lot of money?

Contexte : « social behavior »

(adjective) when someone shows a preference for high status things or people. This means they like things that are expensive or exclusive, and they might avoid things that seem 'ordinary.'

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The restaurant was very fancy, attracting a snobbish crowd who only wanted the best.

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Unlike his snobbish friends, he enjoys simple meals and casual hangouts.

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Why do you think some people act snobbish when they are at special events?

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