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- turn up one's nose
turn up one's nose
turn up one's nose
Regard with disdain or scorn, as in She turned up her nose at the broccoli. This idiom was first recorded in 1779.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| ĽUboŠ | | - | Slovak |
| Sukhdeep | | - | Indian (Sikh) |
| Lavern | | lə-VURN | English |
| Zipporah | | zi-PAWR-ə (English), ZIP-ər-ə (English) | Biblical, Hebrew |
| Avila | | - | Ancient Germanic |
| Lyudmil | | - | Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic |