snort

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

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 alcoholic drink.
4. (UK) A submarine snorkel.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
2. (transitive) To express or force out by snorting.
3. (intransitive) To express contempt or disgust by (or as if by) a snorting sound.
4. (slang, transitive) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
5. (intransitive, obsolete) To snore.
6. (intransitive) To sail at periscope depth through the use of a snort or snorkel.

Concepten

knorren

ronken

snorken

snuiven

snurken

gesnuif

briesen

geronk

Synoniemen

snore

sniff

sniffle

gasp

snuffle

snuff

blow

grunt

wheeze

sniffing

take

whiff

Bronx cheer

pant

puff

groan

raspberry

razz

razzing

boo

blast

take a hit

hiss

hoot

snicker

huff

snifter

snigger

snorkel

bird

🐦

sound

🔉

exsufflate

fill with noise

shot

beat

blatancy

bridle up

bubble

chime

chortle

chuckle

drink

🥤

flurry

gust

heave

hum

insufflation

oink

puff out

ring

💍

Vertalingen

s’ébrouer

resoplar

renifler

schnauben

sbuffare

bufar

bramular

esnifar

ronfler

roncar

schnupfen

roncar

priser

sniffare

ressonar

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/snɔɹt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: snorten

Overgenomen van Oudengels: *fnorettan

Verwant aan Middelengels: snoren

Overgenomen van Oudengels: fnora

In summary

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