The definition of snide is someone or something rude, snobby, mocking, devious or underhanded.
(adjective)See snide in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
Origin: orig., counterfeit, bogus < thieves' slang, prob. of Du dial. or Ger orig. < base of Ger schneiden, to cut, with reference to coin clipping and, later, to cutting remarks
See snide in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective snid·er, snid·est
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