Associations to the word «Snort»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
SNORT, noun. The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
SNORT, noun. (slang) A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco). A snort also may be a drink of whiskey, as "Let's have a snort".
SNORT, noun. (slang) An alcoholic drink.
SNORT, verb. (intransitive) To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
SNORT, verb. (transitive) (slang) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
SNORT, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) To snore.
Dictionary definition
SNORT, noun. A disrespectful laugh.
SNORT, noun. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
SNORT, verb. Indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose; "she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom".
SNORT, verb. Make a snorting sound by exhaling hard; "The critic snorted contemptuously".
SNORT, verb. Inhale recreational drugs; "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"; "the kids were huffing glue".
SNORT, verb. Inhale through the nose.
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