snob

n.势利小人

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
snob (noun)
1.
British - cobbler
2.
one who blatantly imitates, fawningly admires, or vulgarly seeks association with those regarded as social superiors
3.
a) one who tends to rebuff, avoid, or ignore those regarded as inferior
b) one who has an offensive air of superiority in matters of knowledge or taste
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
snob (noun)
a person who has an offensive air of superiority and tends to ignore or disdain anyone regarded as inferior
SYNONYMS:
snoot, snot
RELATED WORDS:
elitist, name-dropper, social climber
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