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Snobbery

adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of snobby. colloquial, rare

    "The only thing Volksworld acts snobbery about is the amount of dangerously built shit they have had to put with over the years."

Noun
  1. 1
    The property or trait of being a snob. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the trait of condescending to those of lower social status wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From snob + -ery – doubled ‘b’ to clarify pronunciation of ‘o’.

Etymology 2

From snob + -ery (adjectival suffix).

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