What does snotty-nosed mean?

snotty-nosed means "marked by casual disrespect".

How many syllables are in snotty-nosed?

snotty-nosed has 3 syllables and divides as snot-ty-no-sed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for snotty-nosed?

Close synonyms include impudent, insolent, flip. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is snotty-nosed a common word?

snotty-nosed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Snotty-nosed — meaning, 3 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
marked by casual disrespect
“a flip answer to serious question”
“the student was kept in for impudent behavior”
Synonymsimpudent insolent flip
Similardisrespectful

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What does snotty-nosed mean?: snotty-nosed means "marked by casual disrespect".
How many syllables are in snotty-nosed?: snotty-nosed has 3 syllables and divides as snot-ty-no-sed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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