Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Kuvat
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| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| espanja | fresa, pijo, esnob, pituco, siútico, paltón, cuico, señorito, cuático |
| hollanti | snob |
| italia | snob, snobista |
| japani | スノッブ (sunobbu) |
| kreikka | ακατάδεκτος (akatádektos / akatádhektos), σνομπ (snomp / snob), ψηλομύτης (psilomýtis / psilomítis) |
| portugali | esnobe, queque |
| ranska | snob, snobinard, salonard |
| ruotsi | snobb |
| saksa | Snob, Wichtigtuer, Schnösel, Schickimicki |
| suomi | snobi, keikari, keikailija |
| tanska | snob |
| tšekki | snob |
| unkari | sznob |
| venäjä | сноб (snob), зазнайка (zaznaika) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
- (colloquial) A cobbler or shoemaker.
- (dated) A member of the lower classes; a commoner.
- (archaic) A workman who works for lower wages than his fellows, especially one who will not join a strike (a scab).
- (Cambridge University) A townsman, as opposed to a gownsman.
Esimerkit
- The snobs were also kind to him, and gave him a pair of boots which they assured him were of a type and quality reserved entirely for officers […].
- 'D'ye know a slap-up sort of button, when you see it?' said the youth. 'Don't look at mine, if you ain't a judge, because these lions' heads was made for men of men of taste: not snobs.'
- I tell you, sir, that I have a brain of my own, and that I should feel myself to be a snob and a slave if I did not use it.
- If wanting the best things in life means being a snob then glory hallelujah I'm a snob.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | snobs |
(informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
Caricature of American lawyer and socialite Ward McAllister (1855–1908) pointing Uncle Sam to "an English Snob of the 19th Century" and saying how he must imitate him or "you will nevah be a gentleman". Uncle Sam is shown laughing heartily.
(informal, derogatory) A person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes.
Ad for the American film The Snob, 1921 film with Wanda Hawley and Walter Hiers, on inside front cover of the January 30, 1921 Film Daily.