snot

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (informal, uncountable) Mucus, especially mucus from the nose.
2. (countable, slang) A contemptible child.
3. (countable, obsolete, slang, uncountable) A mean fellow.
4. (Northern-England, countable, dialectal, uncountable) The flamed out wick of a candle.
5. (countable, figuratively, informal, uncountable) A blemish or encumbrance that one exercises out of something.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive, informal) To blow, wipe, or clear (the nose).
2. (informal, intransitive) To sniff or snivel; to produce snot, to have a runny nose.

Concepts

morve

mucus

nouille

crotte de nez

morveux

moucher

mucosité

salonard

Synonymes

mucus

nasal mucus

snivel

booger

phlegm

mucous

slime

bogey

snuff

snoot

snotnose

prig

little child

nasal discharge

glanders

rheum

snob

bastard

nasty person

blow nose

bogy

disgusting

drip

fucker

mucilage

nuisance

pus

shit

💩

shithead

stinker

troublesome

whoreson

SOB

😭

pituita

common cold

mucus of the nose

Traductions

Rotz

moco

Nasenschleim

snot

muco

muco

μύξα

moccio

muco nasale

Rotze

moccolo

Schnodder

Schleim

moc

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/snɒt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: snot

Hérité de ancien anglais: ġesnot

Appartenant à frison septentrional: snot

Appartenant à saterlandais: Snotte

Appartenant à frison occidental: snotte

Appartenant à néerlandais: snot

Appartenant à allemand: Schnutz

Appartenant à danois: snot

Appartenant à norvégien: snott

In summary

From Middle English snot, snotte, from Old English ġesnot, *snott, from Proto-West Germanic *snott, *snutt, from Proto-Germanic *snuttuz (“nasal mucus”), from the same base as snout. Related also to snite.
Cognate with North Frisian snot (“snot”), Saterland Frisian Snotte (“snot”), West Frisian snotte (“snot”), Dutch snot (“snot”), German Low German Snött (“snot”), dialectal German Schnutz (“snot”), Danish snot (“snot”), Norwegian snott (“snot”).