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conascending 

adj. To condescend from below. To make fun of someone who in fact, at least in the area in which they are being made fun of, is actually one's superior. Usually done in a mocking and/or sarcastic tone.

n. conascension
Jill was very conascending to Mary when she said, "You went to Yale, so I'm just sure YOU can figure out how we'll find a cab downtown."
conascending by newsamjohnson February 6, 2010
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Conascending 

Acting or being so stupid so as to make others feel better about themselves.
The friend who asks you "the quarterback is the one who throws the ball, right?" would be said to be conascending
Conascending by Lornly November 9, 2014

Conascending 

To reflect the manner that struck him, he replied in a conascending manner to balance the flow
Conascending by Sympath August 6, 2021

conascending 

singing praise for another person to the extent of seeming patronizing or ingenuine, often by putting oneself down
"You really are one hell of an artist, someone call the Louvre! I can't even draw a stick figure."
Conascending comments can be difficult for the receiver to respond to, especially when the other person diminishes their own abilities.
conascending by iz12zie May 26, 2023

condescending bitch 

Person who believes you need their help and cannot succeed on your own. Person who believes they are superior to you and offers help when they dont even have anything.
I'll take care of you when I get rich and sell my music. Right now im living off my husbands money. Response: i have more money than you, you condescending bitch.
condescending bitch by flexas January 28, 2014

condescending prick

A self-important person who thinks is way better than others morally, intellectually and emotionally.
Francis: Finally, my economic model is working. I have gotten all my impulse response functions nicely.
JeanPaul: How nice! But your model doesn't even have capital. Check my models, all of them have capital. I know it may be hard for you, but don't worry, one day you'll improve.

Francis: what a condescending prick!

Condescending Smiley Face 

Condescending Smiley Face - When someone uses a smiley-face in an obviously heated text-based argument in an attempt to seem 'better' or 'above' the other person.
e.g. of a Condescending Smiley Face: The context is an argument on youtube over something stupid. "If you'd actually read the date though you'd realise you're wrong :)"