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down nose
down (one's) nose
Informal With disapproval, contempt, or arrogance: Year-round residents here look down their noses at the summer people.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Nessa (2) | | - | Hebrew |
Chuy | | - | Spanish |
Audley | | AWD-lee | English |
Arsenios | | - | Ancient Greek |
Fausto | | - | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Sigurd | | SEE-gurd (Swedish) | Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Norse Mythology |