An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
SNOTTY
snotty, snot-nosed
(adjective) dirty with nasal discharge; “a snotty nose”; “a house full of snot-nosed kids”
bigheaded, persnickety, snooty, snot-nosed, snotty, stuck-up, too big for one's breeches, uppish
(adjective) (used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant; “a snotty little scion of a degenerate family”-Laurent Le Sage; “they’re snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
snotty (comparative snottier, superlative snottiest)
Running or dirtied with snot.
Resembling or characteristic of snot, especially in texture.
(informal) Ill-tempered or impertinent in an arrogant, conceited manner.
Noun
snotty (plural snotties)
(AU, slang) The lion's mane jellyfish, which secretes a mucus that can foul fishing nets.
Source: Wiktionary
Snot"ty, a.
Definition: Foul with snot; hence, mean; dirty.
– Snort"ti*ly, adb.
– Snot"ti*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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