| English Dictionary |
TOFFEE-NOSED
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does toffee-nosed mean?
• TOFFEE-NOSED (adjective)
The adjective TOFFEE-NOSED has 1 sense:
1. snobbish; pretentiously superior
Familiarity information: TOFFEE-NOSED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Snobbish; pretentiously superior
Similar:
private (confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"He who sleeps forgets his hunger." (English proverb)
"The seeker is a finder." (Afghanistan proverb)
"The beginning of anger is madness and the end of it is regret." (Arabic proverb)
"Where there's a will, there is a way." (Dutch proverb)
"The seeker is a finder." (Afghanistan proverb)
"The beginning of anger is madness and the end of it is regret." (Arabic proverb)
"Where there's a will, there is a way." (Dutch proverb)