reverse snob

re·verse snob

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-vurs snob]
- /rɪˈvɜrs snɒb/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ri-vurs snob]
- /rɪˈvɜrs snɒb/

Definition of reverse snob words

noun reverse snob a person overly proud of being one of or sympathetic to the common people, and who denigrates or shuns those of superior ability, education, social standing, etc. 1

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Parts of speech for Reverse snob

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reverse snob popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

reverse snob usage trend in Literature

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