Snort definition: To make a sudden, forceful sound by expelling air through the nose, often indicating amusement, contempt, or characteristic of an animal like a horse.
Definitions of Snort
- 1verb
To make a sudden, forceful sound by expelling air through the nose, often indicating amusement, contempt, or characteristic of an animal like a horse.
- 2noun
A sudden, forceful sound made by expelling air through the nose.
- 3verb
To inhale a powdered drug, such as cocaine, through the nose.
Example Sentences
“The horse gave a loud snort and galloped away.”
“She tried to suppress a snort of laughter.”
“He would often snort at her suggestions.”
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To laugh suddenly and loudly, often through the nose.
To make a sound through the nose to show contempt or ridicule.
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