n.
1.wingless usually flattened blood-sucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
2.a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
3.any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants
4.wingless insect with mouth parts adapted for biting
Idiom of the Day
turn up one's nose at (something)
to refuse something because it is not good enough
My friend turned up his nose at the job offer in another department of his company.