| VERB | communication | snort | indicate contempt / contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | snort | make a snorting sound by exhaling hard | |
| consumption | snort, huff | inhale recreational drugs | |
| consumption | snort, take a hit | inhale through the nose | |
| NOUN | communication | snort, snicker, snigger | a disrespectful laugh |
| communication | snort, boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, bird | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt |
| Sounds | snao'rt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abort ... wart: 48 rhymes with aort... | |
| Meaning | A disrespectful laugh. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | snicker, snigger | |
| Broader | laugh, laughter | The sound of laughing |
| Spanish | estertor, risa sardónica, risilla | |
| Adjectives | snorty | (British informal) ill-tempered or annoyed |
| Verbs | snort | indicate contempt / contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose |
| Meaning | A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, bird | |
| Broader | cry, outcry, call, yell, shout, vociferation | A loud utterance |
| Spanish | abucheo, pitada | |
| Catalan | esbroncada | |
| Verbs | snort | indicate contempt / contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose |
| Meaning | Indicate contempt / contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom" | |
| Broader | utter, emit, let out, let loose | Express audibly |
| Spanish | bufar | |
| Catalan | brufolar | |
| Nouns | snort | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt |
| snort | a disrespectful laugh | |
| snorter | someone who expresses contempt / contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound | |
| Meaning | make a snorting sound by exhaling hard. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "The critic snorted contemptuously" | |
| Broader | exhale, expire, breathe out | Expel air |
| Spanish | resoplar | |
| Catalan | bleixar, bramular, brufolar, esbufegar, grunyir, panteixar | |
| Nouns | snorter | someone who expresses contempt / contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound |
| snorting | an act of forcible exhalation | |
| Meaning | inhale recreational drugs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day" | |
| Synonym | huff | |
| Entails | drug, do drugs | Use recreational drugs |
| Broader | inhale, inspire, breathe in | Draw in (air) |
| Spanish | inhalar, resoplar | |
| Catalan | bleixar, bramular, brufolar, esbufegar, grunyir, panteixar | |
| Meaning | inhale through the nose. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | take a hit | |
| Broader | drug, do drugs | Use recreational drugs |
| Spanish | esnifar | |
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