网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 snottily
释义 snottily
adverb
 informaldisapprovinguk /ˈsnɒt.əl.i/ us /ˈsnɑː.t̬əl.i/
in a snotty way (= rude and behaving badly, especially by showing people that you think you are better than them):
When we asked her about ignoring our names on the waiting list, she said snottily, "We do the best we can."
He sent a snottily written letter of complaint to the manager.
He snottily informed my friend that reservations are held only for 10 minutes after the reservation time.
Our ideas were sneered at as "out of date" by our snottily superior lecturer.
I automatically, and rather snottily, corrected his grammar.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Showing arrogance and conceit
(as) proud as Luciferidiom
airs and gracesidiom
arrogant
arrogantly
as if you owned the placeidiom
egoistic
egoistically
egomaniacal
egomaniacally
egotistic
patronizing
patronizingly
pomposity
pompous
pompously
swollen head
swollen-headed
talk down to someone
think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom
throw your weight aroundidiom

Related word


snotty
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/23 3:02:14