snort

noun · verbA2

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

snorts

1.
The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
2.
(slang)A dose of snuff or other drug to be snorted.
3.
(slang)A consumed portion of an alcoholic drink.
4.
(UK)(nautical, UK) A submarine snorkel.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

snorts

V_ing/Gerund

snorting

V_ed/pp

snorted

1.
(intransitive)To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
She snorted with laughter.
2.
(transitive)To express or force out by snorting.
He snorted a derisory reply and turned on his heel.
3.
(intransitive)To express contempt or disgust by (or as if by) a snorting sound.
4.
(slang, transitive)(transitive, slang, originally US) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
to snort cocaine
5.
(intransitive, obsolete)To snore.
6.
(intransitive)(intransitive, nautical, of submarines) To sail at periscope depth through the use of a snort or snorkel.

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Đồng nghĩa

insufflateinhale through the nose insufflate

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English snorten, from earlier fnorten, from Old English *fnorettan, related to snoren, fnoren, from Old English fnora. See snore and sneeze for more on the change from fn- to sn-.