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reverse snob
noun
- a person overly proud of being one of or sympathetic to the common people, and who denigrates or shuns those of superior ability, education, social standing, etc.
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Other Words From
- reverse snobbery reverse snobbism noun
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Example Sentences
She was delighted, she told The Times, to be called “a reverse snob” by the fashion editor of Le Figaro.
From New York Times
The fashion editor of Le Figaro proclaimed Ms. Stafford “a reverse snob,” which amused her.
From New York Times
The author is also a cheerful reverse snob, celebrating the camp exuberance of the 1960s Batman TV series that so many purists loathe.
From New York Times
My inner reverse snob prefers a dingy yellow cab to a sleek SUV any day.
From Wall Street Journal
Epstein, one of America's best essayists, is a snob of the intellectual variety, which means he's a reverse snob.
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