snort
/snˈɔɹt/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
verb
- indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose
“she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom” - make a snorting sound by exhaling hard
“The critic snorted contemptuously” - inhale recreational drugs
“The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day” - inhale through the nose
noun
- a disrespectful laugh
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
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