Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Dirtied with nasal mucus.
- adjective Impertinent; arrogant.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Foul with snot.
- Mean; dirty; sneering; sarcastic.
- noun In the British navy, a mid-shipman.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Foul with snot; hence, mean; dirty.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective
Running ordirtied withsnot . - adjective
Ill-tempered ,impertinent .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant
- adjective dirty with nasal discharge
Etymologies
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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I also apologise to Not_Ally for a certain snotty post appearing earlier hearin for which I was reprimanded with some justification.
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johnmperry commented on the word snotty
Naval slang for a midshipman, allegedly from the habit of wiping their noses on their sleeves - it is said that the three brass buttons on their jackets are there to prevent them doing this.
June 22, 2008