snotty

ˈsnɒti

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Definition of snotty - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

texturehaving a texture like snot

The soup was unpleasantly snotty.

mucous

slimy

viscous

behaviorarrogant or conceited in behavior

She gave a snotty reply to the question.

arrogant

conceited

haughty

Noun

medicalmucus from the nose

The child wiped snotty on his sleeve.

mucus

nasal discharge

phlegm

marine life

TECH.

lion's mane jellyfish known for secreting mucus

TECH.

The snotty clogged the fishing nets.

jelly

navy

Dated

midshipman in training on a naval ship

Dated

The snotty was learning the ropes on deck.

cadet

midshipman

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snotty-nosed

adj.

having a runny nose, often due to a cold

The snotty-nosed child needed a tissue.

Origin of snotty

Old English, snot (mucus) + -y (adjective)

Examples of snotty in a sentence

His attempt at making custard resulted in a snotty mess.
His snotty attitude annoyed everyone at the party.
The manager's snotty behavior was unprofessional.
He had snotty all over his face.
The tissue was full of snotty.
Divers encountered a snotty during their ocean exploration.

A snotty drifted near the shore, attracting curious onlookers.
The snotty was eager to prove himself during the voyage.
As a snotty, he had much to learn from the seasoned sailors.

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French:morveux, morve, ...
German:rotzig, Rotz, ...
Italian:viscido, muco, ...
Spanish:mocoso, moco, ...
Portuguese:ranhoso, ranho, ...
Chinese:黏稠的, 鼻涕, ...
Japanese:鼻水のような, 鼻水, ...
Arabic:مُخاطِيّ, مُخاط, ...
Hebrew:רִירִי, נַזֶּלֶת, ...
Russian:сопливый, сопли, ...
Ukrainian:слизький, соплі, ...
Hindi:लसलसा, रिसाव, ...
Bengali:আঠালো, নাকের মিউকাস, ...
Catalan:viscós, moc, ...
Czech:soplovitý, sopel, ...
Danish:slimet, snot, ...
Dutch:snotterig, snot, ...
Greek:μυξώδης, μύξα, ...
Hungarian:taknyos, takony, ...
Khmer:ស្អិតដូចសម្បោរ, សំបោរ, ...
Korean:콧물 같은, 콧물, ...
Persian:لزج, آب بینی, ...
Polish:zasmarkany, glut, ...
Portuguese (BR):ranhoso, muco, ...
Romanian:vâscos, mucus, ...
Swedish:snorig, snor, ...
Thai:ลื่นเมือก, น้ำมูก, ...
Turkish:sümüksü, sümük, ...
Vietnamese:nhớt, nước mũi, ...

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