snort
snort is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as intransitive verb, noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play. Face value is 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play.
- intransitive verb. To snore.
- intransitive verb. To laugh out loudly.
- noun. The act of snorting; the sound produced in snorting.
- transitive verb. To expel throught the nostrils with a snort; to utter with a snort.
- noun. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- noun. a disrespectful laugh
- verb. make a snorting sound by exhaling hard
"The critic snorted contemptuously"
- verb. indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose
"she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom"
- verb. inhale through the nose
- verb. inhale recreational drugs
"The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"
"the kids were huffing glue"
Synonyms
bird, boo, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snicker, snigger, huff
Common word forms
snorts, snorted, snorter, snorting
Words from these letters
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