Turn up your nose
The phrase "turn up your nose" means to disdainfully reject something or someone, often due to considering them inferior or unworthy. It refers to the physical gesture of lifting one's nose upward, typically done when smelling something unpleasant. In a figurative sense, it suggests a haughty or snobbish attitude towards something or someone.
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