snotty

adjective

snot·ty ˈsnä-tē

snottier; snottiest

Synonyms of snotty next

: soiled with nasal mucus

a snotty nose

: annoyingly or spitefully unpleasant

especially : snooty

snottily

ˈsnä-tə-lē

adverb

snottiness

ˈsnä-tē-nəs

noun

Examples of snotty in a Sentence

a snotty contempt for those brash parvenus who moved into the cookie-cutter mansion next door

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Blanchett is apologetic and melancholy as Cate, and wonderfully snotty as Shelly, critiquing the privilege and luxury that the actress knows that famous people like her take for granted. —

Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024 By design, the reactions his hulking, initially gentle presence inspires from Tehran bureaucratic authorities, elite fail-sons, and snotty business owners speak volumes more than any of his actual dialogue. —

Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2024 Watch out Mucinex Man, when season 12 of The Masked Singer starts in September, one of the new costumes might just give you a run for your snotty money. —

Lauren Huff, EW.com, 24 July 2024 Related Articles Ask Amy: Co-worker has a heavy box, and my questions about it are heavier Miss Manners: The rich parents were quite snotty in asking me for money Dear Abby: Is a group text the way to deliver my bad news? —

Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for snotty