Idioms

snub (one's) nose at (someone or something)

snub (one's) nose at (someone or something)

To treat someone or something with supercilious disdain or disrespect. John claims to like all sorts of music, but he snubs his nose at country, rap, pop. He's basically just a snob! Once Jane was promoted to management, she snubbed her nose at the people who used to be her colleagues.
See also: nose, snub
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