Sniffy Meaning in English
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परिभाषा
If someone is sniffy, they act as if they are better than others or look down on people or things they think are not good enough.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Sniffy' is informal and sometimes mildly humorous or critical. Often used about attitudes ('sniffy about cheap food'). It suggests arrogance, snobbishness, or condescending behavior. Not common in American English; heard more in British English. Don't confuse with 'sniff' (to smell).
उदाहरण वाक्य
She was sniffy about the food at our party.
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His sniffy attitude made people uncomfortable.
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Don't be sniffy about my hobbies.
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She gets really sniffy if you mention fast food.
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Some critics were sniffy about the new movie, but audiences loved it.
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You don't have to act so sniffy just because you went to a fancy school.
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