The meaning of SNIDE is false, counterfeit. How to use snide in a sentence.

SNIDE definition: derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner. See examples of snide used in a sentence.

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Snide definition: Mocking or derogatory in a malicious or ironic way.

1. Mocking or derogatory in a malicious or ironic way: snide comments. 2. Making or given to making snide remarks: a snide roommate.

Definition of snide adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

snide, adj. & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Snide means insulting or contemptuous in an indirect way. If your friend is wearing too much purple eye shadow and your other friend whispers to you, “What? Was she in a car wreck?” that’s a snide …

A snide comment or remark is one which criticizes someone in an unkind and often indirect way. He made a snide comment about her weight. They kept making snide remarks about each other. She …

Dec 11, 2025 · snide (countable and uncountable, plural snides) (countable) An underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practice; a sharper; a cheat. (uncountable) Counterfeit money.