snob

[USA]/snɒb/
[UK]/snɑːb/
Frekvens: Meget høj

Oversættelse

n. en person, der tror, at deres smag inden for et bestemt område er overlegne andre menneskers, og derfor ser ned på dem
adj. med eller udviser troen på, at deres smag er overlegne andre menneskers
Word Forms
Pluralsnobs
Third Person Singularsnobs

Eksempelsætninger

She dislikes snobs intensely.

Hun holder ikke af snobber.

the ‘Lancashire’ coffin was more expensive and carried snob value.

’Lancashire’-kisten var dyrere og havde en snobværdi.

Musical snobs often deride the harmonica as a serious instrument. Togibe is to make taunting, heckling, or jeering remarks:

Musikalske snobs håner ofte mundharmonikaen som et seriøst instrument. At gøre nar af, drille eller buhe:

Most of the people who worshipped her, who read every tidbit about her in the gossip press and hung up pictures of her in their rooms, were not social snobs.

De fleste af de mennesker, der tilbad hende, der læste hvert eneste lille stykke om hende i sladderpressen og hængte billeder af hende op i deres værelser, var ikke sociale snobber.

She is such a snob, always looking down on people who don't have designer clothes.

Hun er sådan en snob, der altid ser ned på folk, der ikke har designer-tøj.

Being a snob about wine, he only drinks expensive bottles from famous vineyards.

Da han er en snob, når det kommer til vin, drikker han kun dyre flasker fra berømte vinmarker.

Don't be a snob and judge others based on their appearance or social status.

Vær ikke en snob og døm andre ud fra deres udseende eller sociale status.

She comes from a wealthy family, but she's not a snob and treats everyone with kindness.

Hun kommer fra en velhavende familie, men hun er ikke en snob og behandler alle med venlighed.

He can be a bit of a snob when it comes to music, only listening to classical pieces.

Han kan være lidt af en snob, når det kommer til musik, og kun lytte til klassiske stykker.

Being a snob about coffee, she refuses to drink anything other than freshly ground beans.

Da hun er en snob, når det kommer til kaffe, nægter hun at drikke andet end friskkværnede bønner.

Some people become snobs after achieving success, looking down on those they consider beneath them.

Nogle mennesker bliver snobber efter at have opnået succes og ser ned på dem, de betragter som ringere.

He's a snob when it comes to literature, only reading classic works by renowned authors.

Han er en snob, når det kommer til litteratur, og læser kun klassiske værker af anerkendte forfattere.

Don't be a snob about food, be open to trying new dishes and flavors.

Vær ikke en snob omkring mad, vær åben for at prøve nye retter og smage.

She may seem like a snob at first, but once you get to know her, you'll see she's actually very down-to-earth.

Hun kan virke som en snob i første omgang, men når du kender hende, vil du se, at hun faktisk er meget jordnær.

Virkelige Eksempler

Why do I have to be the fussy snob?

Hvorfor skal jeg være den kræsne snob?

Kilde: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

You were the fussy snob who was impossible to please.

Du var den kræsne snob, der var umulig at behage.

Kilde: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Oh, don't be such a snob! We eat pretty well in Britain!

Åh, vær nu ikke sådan en snob! Vi spiser ret godt i England!

Kilde: Big City, Small World - English Radio Drama (British Accent)

Instead, she regards the snob with pity, as someone who's in need of instruction, guidance, and reform.

I stedet betragter hun snobben med medlidenhed, som en person, der har brug for instruktion, vejledning og reform.

Kilde: Literature

But the snob in him loved hunting in society.

Men snobben i ham elskede at jage i samfundet.

Kilde: Interview with the Vampire: The Selected Edition

" Listen, Tom. If you're such a snob, why did you invite him to lunch? " demanded Jordan crossly.

" Hør her, Tom. Hvis du er sådan en snob, hvorfor inviterede du ham så til frokost? " krævede Jordan surt.

Kilde: The Great Gatsby (Original Version)

No one who knew Gerald would connect him with a snob.

Ingen, der kendte Gerald, ville forbinde ham med en snob.

Kilde: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

The snob is so afraid of mediocrity that they exert superiority.

Snobben er så bange for middelmådighed, at de udviser overlegenhed.

Kilde: Essential Reading List for Self-Improvement

She had no renowned ancestors and thought people who had were snobs.

Hun havde ingen kendte forfædre og troede, at folk, der havde, var snobs.

Kilde: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

We haven't lost a thing except the chance to hobnob with a bunch of unhappy snobs.

Vi har ikke mistet noget bortset fra chancen for at hænge ud med en flok ulykkelige snobs.

Kilde: Desperate Housewives Season 5

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