- to a pretentious,
highfalutin phrase used by a
person in
order to
sound snobbish. The term
derives from snob + -ative,
modelled upon
comparatives and superlatives...
-
danced with
French actor Monsieur Tessier after the
Duchess of
Manchester snobbishly refused to
speak to him
because he
earned a living. From childhood, Georgiana...
- television,
radio and
stage actress. She is best
known for her
portrayal of the
snobbish TV
announcer in
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV and of Bev
Unwin in Coronation...
-
Lishu (and Hongniang) are overwhelmed, and
Loulan remains nonchalant and
snobbish. That night, a fire
breaks out in a
palace building, and
Lakan is at the...
- Walter's
characterisation changed after reader backlash and made him a
snobbish rich boy foil to his enemies.
Walter Brown first appeared in
issue 577...
- he
explained that,
early in his career, he was
labelled as "snooty and
snobbish". However, as
people got to know him, they
realised that his aloofness...
-
concentration camp Guy
Pearce as
Harrison Lee Van Buren, a wealthy, handsome,
snobbish industrialist who
becomes László's
primary client, but is
envious of his...
- Jane Bennet. He
inherited a
fortune of £100,000.
Caroline Bingley – the
snobbish sister of
Charles Bingley, with a
fortune of £20,000. She
harbours designs...
-
stage and
television actress best
known for her role as the
insufferably snobbish, "blue-blooded Bostonian" Mrs.
Margaret Drysdale in the
sitcom The Beverly...
- "saccharine" ****umptions, and
expectations that the "more literary" will
snobbishly gratify themselves that they
never read "'commercial'
romantic comedies...
