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Adjective: toffee-nosed  'tó-fee,nowzd
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Snobbish; pretentiously superior
    "He wasn't like that other jumped-up toffee-nosed warehouse lad they sent"

See also: bigheaded, persnickety, private, snobbish, snooty [informal], snot-nosed [informal], snotty [informal], stuck-up [informal], too big for one's breeches [informal], uppish [informal]

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toehold
toe-in
toeless
toenail
toerag
toetoe
toe-to-toe
toff
toffee
toffee apple
toffee-nosed
toffy
Tofieldia
Tofieldia pusilla
Tofranil
toft
tofu
tog
tog out
tog up
toga