verb
- to speak or act in an insolent or impertinent manner
Usage: dialectal; chiefly Scottish
Examples
- Don’t snash at your elders like that.
- The child was scolded for snashing when asked to clean his room.
- She wouldn’t tolerate anyone snashing at her during the meeting.
- His tendency to snash got him into trouble with his teachers.
- The teenager’s habit of snashing annoyed his parents.