snide
2 definitions found
snide - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Snide \Snide\, a.
1. Tricky; deceptive; contemptible; as, a snide lawyer; snide
goods. [Slang, archaic]
[1913 Webster]
2. derogatory in an insinuating manner; as, a snide remark.
[PJC] Snider rifle
snide - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
snide
adj 1: expressive of contempt; "curled his lip in a supercilious
smile"; "spoke in a sneering jeering manner"; "makes many
a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one" [syn:
supercilious, sneering, snide]
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