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Definition of Snob

Snob
Snob Snob, n. [Icel. sn[=a]pr a dolt, impostor, charlatan. Cf. Snub.] 1. A vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable, than he really is; a vulgar upstart; one who apes his superiors. --Thackeray. Essentially vulgar, a snob. -- a gilded snob, but none the less a snob. --R. G. White. 2. (Eng. Univ.) A townsman. [Canf] 3. A journeyman shoemaker. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. 4. A workman who accepts lower than the usual wages, or who refuses to strike when his fellows do; a rat; a knobstick. Those who work for lower wages during a strike are called snobs, the men who stand out being ``nobs' --De Quincey.

Meaning of Snob from wikipedia

- Snob is a pejorative term for a person who feels is superior due to his social class, education level, or social status in general; sometimes used specially...
- Look up snob in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Snob may refer to: The Snob (1924 film), a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Monta Bell...
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- The snob effect is a phenomenon described in microeconomics as a situation where the demand for a certain good by individuals of a higher income level...
- musician based in Sydney, Australia. Sean Ray Mullins, known by his alias Snob Scrilla, was born in Clovis, California where he attended Buchanan High School...
- A snob screen is a device found in some British public houses of the Victorian era. Usually installed in sets, they comprise an etched gl**** pane in a...
- Snobs is a nightclub in Birmingham, England. It is located at 200 Broad Street, Birmingham. The club was founded 50 years ago in 1972, and has been visited...
- The Snobs were a British rock group active in the mid-1960s. The group, originally known as The Apostles, got their break after meeting Ivor Spencer,...
- Effete and Impudent Snobs is the third album by the Minneapolis-based noise rock band Cows. It was released on March 23, 1990, by Amphetamine Reptile...
- The Book of Snobs is a collection of satirical works by William Makepeace Thackeray published in book form in 1848, the same year as his more famous Vanity...