snot-nosed
snot-nosed adjective: young and arrogant or conceited.
Adjective
snot-nosed (comparative more snot-nosed, superlative most snot-nosed)
- Young and arrogant or conceited.
- “When a snot-nosed little guy from Westbrook calls me a racist, now I’d like him to come up here because, tell you right now, I wish it were 1825,” LePage said, according to the Press Herald.2016 August 26, Tal Kopan and Theodore Schleifer, “Target of explicit LePage voicemail denies calling him a racist”, in CNN
snot-nosed meaning in Bengali
snot-nosed in Bengali
- তরুণ এবং অহংকারী, দাম্ভিক
Forms of snot-nosed
| comparative | more snot-nosed |
|---|---|
| superlative | most snot-nosed |
| alternative form | snotnosed |
| alternative form | snotty-nosed |
| alternative form | snotnose |
| alternative form | snot-nose |
Origin of snot-nosed
From snot + nosed; evoking a certain stereotype of conceited youth as suffering upper respiratory ailments that result in mucus-filled noses and nasal voices.
Questions about snot-nosed
- What does snot-nosed mean?
- Snot-nosed means young and arrogant or conceited.
- What is snot-nosed in Bengali?
- Snot-nosed in Bengali is তরুণ এবং অহংকারী, দাম্ভিক. See Snot-nosed meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is snot-nosed?
- Snot-nosed is an adjective.
Words near snot-nosed in the dictionary
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