snort
/snɔɹt/
Dictionary
noun
- The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
- A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco).
- A consumed portion of alcoholic drink.
- A submarine snorkel.
verb
- To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
"She snorted with laughter."
- To express or force out by snorting.
"He snorted a derisory reply and turned on his heel."
- To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
"to snort cocaine"
- To snore.
- (of submarines) To sail at periscope depth through the use of a snort or snorkel.
Synonyms:insufflate
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