Definition of Snobby

1. Adjective. Befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior.

Exact synonyms: Clannish, Cliquish, Clubby, Snobbish
Similar to: Private
Derivative terms: Clannishness, Cliquishness, Club, Snobbishness, Snob

Definition of Snobby

1. a. Snobbish.

Definition of Snobby

1. Adjective. Characteristic of a snob. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Snobby

1. snobbish [adj -BIER, -BIEST] - See also: snobbish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Snobby

snoRNA
snoRNAs
snob
snobberies
snobbery
snobbier
snobbiest
snobbily
snobbiness
snobbish
snobbishly
snobbishness
snobbishnesses
snobbism
snobbisms
snobby (current term)
snobling
snoblings
snobocracies
snobocracy
snobocratic
snobs
snocross
snod
snodded
snodder
snoddest
snodding
snoddit
snods

Literary usage of Snobby

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reading and Elocution: Theoretical and Practical by Anna Randall Diehl (1876)
"Oh, snobby, help me, help me ! Let me confide in you. Snob. Confide in me ! ... You are very kind, snobby, but I haven't got her consent yet. Snob. ..."

2. The Speaker's Garland: Comprising 100 Choice Selections by Phineas Garrett (1904)
"Now, don't be angry, snobby II don't mean any harm, you know. ... You are very kind, snobby, but I haven't got her consent yet. Snob. ..."

3. Manual of Reading, in Four Parts: Orthophony, Class Methods, Gesture, and by H. L. D. Potter (1871)
"Oh, snobby, help me^ help me ! Let me confide in you. Snob. Confide in me! ... You are very kind, snobby, but I haven't got her consent yet. Snob. ..."

4. Manual of Reading, in Four Parts: Orthophony, Class Methods, Gesture, and by H. L. D. Potter (1877)
"Oh, snobby, help me, help me ! Let me confide in you. Snob. Confide in me! ... You are very kind, snobby, but I haven't got her consent yet ..."

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