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Idiom toffee-nosed British & Australian, informal toffee-nosed people think that they are better than other people, especially people of a lower social class.She's much nicer than that toffee-nosed sister of hers.
toffee-nosed adjective supercilious, snobbish UK, 1925
toffee-nosedDescribing someone who believes they are superior to others, especially due to their social rank or class. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Feel free to go dine among the toffee-nosed snobs. I'm going to the pub. |