snot-nosed
1. (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage
- they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety
• Syn:
bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snotty, stuck-up,
too big for one's breeches, uppish
• Similar to:
proud
• Derivationally related forms:
uppishness (for: uppish), snot (for: snotty), snoot (for: snooty)
2. dirty with nasal discharge
- a snotty nose
- a house full of snot-nosed kids
• Syn:
snotty
• Similar to:
dirty, soiled, unclean
• Derivationally related forms:
snot (for: snotty)
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