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snotnosed

snotnosed is the alternative spelling of snot-nosed.

Meaning of snot-nosed

Adjective

snot-nosed (comparative more snot-nosed, superlative most snot-nosed)

  1. (derogatory, idiomatic, slang) 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

Questions about snotnosed

What is snotnosed the alternative spelling of?
Snotnosed is the alternative spelling of snot-nosed.

Words near snotnosed in the dictionary

  1. snothead
  2. snotheads
  3. Snotley
  4. snotlike
  5. snotnose
  6. snotnosed
  7. snotnoses
  8. snotrag
  9. snotrags
  10. snots
  11. snots up

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