英和和英

発音

• IPA: /snaɪd/
• 韻: -aɪd

形容詞

snide (comparative snider, superlative snidest)

1. Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.

   Don't make snide remarks to me.

   • 2010, Aaron Sorkin, The Social Network, spoken by Erica Albright (Rooney Mara):

     You write your snide bullshit from a dark room because that's what the angry do nowadays. I was nice to you, don't torture me for it.

2. Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.
   • 1890, Illinois State Dairymen's Association, Annual Report (volume 16, page 21)

     Have nothing to do with snide goods; let it be known throughout the world that the farmers and dairymen, yea, and those engaged in other industries in the great State of Illinois, produce only the best of everything in their lines, and we will be the last to feel the effects of over-production.

   • 2002, Sarah Waters, chapter 1, in Fingersmith, London: Virago, →ISBN, part 1, page 19:

     I knew without studying them that the rings and the watch were snide, and the jewel a paste one; but they were damn fine counterfeits.

派生語

派生語

• snide pitcher

名詞

snide (countable and uncountable, plural snides)

1. (countable) An underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practice; a sharper; a cheat.
2. (uncountable) Counterfeit money.

参照

アナグラム

• Denis, Sinde, denis, dines, enids, nides, snied

動詞

snide

1. second-person singular preterite indicative of snīþan
2. singular preterite subjunctive of snīþan