Adjective: snooty (snootier,snootiest) snoo-tee
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- Overly conceited or arrogant; showing or characterized by a superior, disdainful, or haughty attitude
"His snooty attitude made him unpopular";
- bigheaded, snot-nosed [informal], snotty [informal], stuck-up [informal], too big for one's breeches [informal], uppish [informal], pernickety [Brit, informal], snobbish
Derived forms: snootier, snootiest
See also: proud, toffee-nosed [Brit, informal]
Encyclopedia: Snooty