Associations to the word «Sniffy»
Wiktionary
SNIFFY, adjective. Disdainful; haughty.
SNIFFY, adjective. Characterised by sniffing.
Dictionary definition
SNIFFY, adjective. Having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines"; "haughty aristocrats"; "his lordly manners were offensive"; "walked with a prideful swagger"; "very sniffy about breaches of etiquette"; "his mother eyed my clothes with a supercilious air"; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.