snobinard

French

Etymology

From snob +‎ -in + -ard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /snɔ.bi.naʁ/

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Adjective

snobinard (feminine snobinarde, masculine plural snobinards, feminine plural snobinardes)

1. (derogatory) snobby, snobbish

   Il m’énerve avec ses façons snobinardes et ses airs supérieurs.

   He gets on my nerves with his stuck-up ways and his airs and graces.

Noun

snobinard m (plural snobinards, feminine snobinarde)

1. (derogatory) a snob

   Elle toise tout le monde parce que papa maman sont pleins d’argent, une vraie snobinarde !

   She looks down on everyone because Mummy and Daddy are loaded; what a snob!

Further reading

• “snobinard”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.