vbl. sb.1 [f. SNOB sb.1 1.] The cobbling, or partial making, of boots.
1880. Fraser’s Mag., Nov., 643. It has become a custom to endeavour to get the necessary ‘snobbing’ done between Friday evening and Monday morning.
1900. Annie Wakeman, Autobiog. Charwoman, viii. 111. I could see meself a-learnin’ the easy parts of shoemakin’—sech as doin’ the uppers, called snobbin’.
Snobbing vbl. sb.2: see SNOB v.1
