sneery
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Rodrigo also topped our chart of the year's best singles with Good 4U - a pop-punk putdown worthy of Debbie Harry at her most sneery.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2021
Occasionally they clicked, as on this cover, closer in tone to Bob Dylan’s sneery original than the Byrds’ sweeter reading.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2018
But they were even better when they dropped the whole sneery punk thing and played like a straight-up pop band.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2014
And the grad school culture, beery, sneery sessions with fellow students who seemed to evince no love of literature, just a lack of imagination.
From Slate • Dec. 27, 2012
Gives me a big sneery smile, points at my little skiff, holds his nose.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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