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- turn nose up
turn nose up
turn your nose up
(informal) to not accept something because you do not think it is good enough for you (usually + at ) He turned his nose up at my offer of soup and said he wanted a proper meal.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Alte (1) | | - | Yiddish |
| Eamon | | - | Irish |
| Norman | | NAWR-mən (English) | English, Ancient Germanic |
| Olympe | | - | French |
| Jorrit | | - | Frisian |
| Arieh | | ahr-YE (Jewish) | Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |