EGAVE

snide

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way.
    Don't make snide remarks to me.
  2. adjective Tricky; deceptive; false; spurious; contemptible.
  3. noun An underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practice; a sharper; a cheat.
  4. noun Counterfeit money.

Similar words

sneering uncomplimentary supercilious derisive derogatory catty malicious nasty unflattering mean

Often followed by

remarks comments remark comment and reference tone little or

Word family

snidely snideness snidenesses snider snidest

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