- 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...
- 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...
-
stage and
television actress best
known for her role as the
insufferably snobbish, "blue-blooded Bostonian" Mrs.
Margaret Drysdale in the
sitcom The Beverly...
-
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...
- 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...
- the West End's Wyndham's
Theatre for four months. Her
portrayal of the
snobbish Beverly was
warmly received, with The Guardian's Kate
Kellaway calling...
- of the more
sympathetic characters of the novel, she is also
somewhat snobbish towards Hareton and his lack of education. She is
forced to
marry Linton...
-
eliminate the
appalling snobbishness". As Dr
Lewis justly comments, "a
truer reading of the
novel would be that the
appalling snobbishness is
accurately depicted...
- New York City
socialite and a
comical overachiever who
possesses both
snobbish and
sensitive sides. Due to her
position as
queen bee of Manhattan's social...
