isnab

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English snob.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˈnab/ [ʔɪsˈn̪ab̚]
  • Rhymes: -ab
  • Syllabification: is‧nab

Noun

isnáb (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜈᜊ᜔)

  1. snobbery; looking down at others with arrogance (usually by ignoring people)
  2. absence from a meeting, gathering, or assembly

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “isnab”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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