snotty
snotty
Definition
snotty (snät′ē)
adjective -·tier, -·ti·est
- of, like, or dirtied with snot
- offensive; contemptible
- impudent, insolent, etc.
snot′·tily adverb
snot′·ti·ness noun
snotty*
Synonyms
snotty
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- nose: Cats carrying the virus may not have any symptoms or may have mouth ulcers or ' snotty noses ' which never get better.
- kid: A few years ago we split the music scene in half with a band of snotty kids called The Virgin Suicides.
- letter: At the moment I am told the only thing you will get in the post is a very snotty letter.
- attitude: Erica takes Marianne around the prison and Steve feels the need to apologize to Karen for her snotty attitude.
- email: I just had one of my threads on the Pinnacle forums removed and a snotty email from a moderator.
- punk: There's a little vaudeville in there, smatterings of jazz, and a healthy dose of snotty punk.
Modifying Another Word
- very: At the moment I am told the only thing you will get in the post is a very snotty letter.
- really: They are only interested in the MCC brigade & are really snotty about showing football on their screens.
- slightly: The Tories don't exactly, ahem, inspire confidence, what with their leadership struggles and slightly snotty public image.
- suitably: Josiah is also suitably snotty and has gone to bed early as well.
Used with adjective complement
Browse dictionary entries near snotty
- snot
- SNORT Network-Based IDS
- snort
- Snorri Sturluson
- snorkel
- snore
- Snoqualmie Falls
- snooze
- snooty
- snoot
- snout
- snout beetle
- snow
- snow-blind
- snow-bound
- snow bunting
- snow cone
- snow crab
- snow fence
- snow goose
