snob

🇺🇸 /snɑːb/ 🇬🇧 /snɒb/
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noun
R

A person who looks down on others they think are less important or have lower status.

He is a snob who only talks to rich people and ignores everyone else.

R

A person who acts superior because they think their tastes or knowledge are better than others.

She is a music snob who only listens to classical music and criticizes popular songs.

translation

n. A person who looks down on others they think are less important or have lower status.; A person who acts superior because they think their tastes or knowledge are better than others.

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Plural snobs