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- Dictionarysnide/snʌɪd/
adjective
- 1. derogatory or mocking in an indirect way: "snide remarks about my mother"
- 2. (of a person) devious and underhand: North American "a snide divorce lawyer"
noun
- 1. an unpleasant or underhand person: informal "he's not a snide, he's better than most"
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The meaning of SNIDE is false, counterfeit. How to use snide in a sentence.
4 meanings: 1. Also: snidey (ˈsnaɪdɪ ) (of a remark, etc) maliciously derogatory; supercilious 2. counterfeit; sham 3. slang.... Click for more definitions.
SNIDE definition: 1. (especially of remarks) containing unpleasant criticism that is not clearly stated: 2…. Learn more.
Snide means insulting or contemptuous in an indirect way. If your friend is wearing too much purple eye shadow and your other friend whispers to you, “What? Was she in a car wreck?” that’s a snide comment. Snide remarks are the kinds of things people say with a sneer on their face.
SNIDE meaning: 1. (especially of remarks) containing unpleasant criticism that is not clearly stated: 2…. Learn more.
There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word snide. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
criticizing somebody/something in an unkind and indirect way. She noted his slightly snide tone. Definition of snide adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define snide. snide synonyms, snide pronunciation, snide translation, English dictionary definition of snide. adj. snid·er , snid·est 1. Mocking or derogatory in a malicious or ironic way: snide comments. 2. Making or given to making snide remarks: a snide roommate....
A snide comment or remark is one which criticizes someone in an unkind and often indirect way.
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