Was Does Snobbish Mean?

: having or showing the attitude of people who think they are better than other people : of or relating to people who are snobs. See the full definition for snobbish in the English Language Learners Dictionary. snobbish.

What does it mean if someone is snobbish?

Someone who's snobbish makes it clear that he thinks he's better than most other people. Your snobbish cousin might refuse to borrow your rain coat because it looks "cheap." If you're snobbish, you believe there are different social classes of people, and that you belong to the highest one.

Is it snobbish or snobby?

As adjectives the difference between snobbish and snobby

is that snobbish is having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors while snobby is characteristic of a snob.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.