noun🔗ShareSnob, personne hautaineA person who wishes to be seen as a member of the upper classes and who looks down on those perceived to have inferior or unrefined tastes."My coworker is such a snob; she only talks about designer clothes and makes fun of anyone who shops at discount stores. "Ma collègue est une vraie snob ; elle ne parle que de vêtements de créateurs et se moque de tous ceux qui achètent dans les magasins discount.personattitudecharacterstylesocietyhumanvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCordonnierA cobbler or shoemaker."The old cobbler, a renowned snob in the village, refused to repair shoes for anyone except the mayor's family. "Le vieux cordonnier, un snob notoire du village, refusait de réparer les chaussures de quiconque, sauf pour la famille du maire.jobpersonworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoturier, plébéienA member of the lower classes; a commoner."Despite being a snob, the new student quickly made friends at school. "Bien qu'il soit un roturier, le nouvel élève s'est rapidement fait des amis à l'école.attitudepersoncharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJaune, briseur de grèveA workman who works for lower wages than his fellows, or who will not join a strike."The construction workers went on strike, but the new worker, a snob, didn't join. "Les ouvriers du bâtiment se sont mis en grève, mais le nouvel ouvrier, un jaune, ne les a pas rejoints.attitudepersonjobworkeconomysocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBourgeois(Cambridge University) A townsman, as opposed to a gownsman."During the formal dinner, the Cambridge students pointedly ignored the snob serving them, preferring to socialize only amongst themselves. "Pendant le dîner formel, les étudiants de Cambridge ont ostensiblement ignoré le bourgeois qui les servait, préférant ne socialiser qu'entre eux.historysocietyeducationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
