snort

²snort

noun

Definition of SNORT

1

: a drink of usually straight liquor taken in one draft

2

: an act or sound of snorting

Examples of SNORT

1. the snorts of a pig
2. <made a snort of derision at the lame suggestion>

First Known Use of SNORT

1786

Related to SNORT

Synonyms: bird [chiefly British], boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, jeer, raspberry, razz, catcall

Antonyms: cheer

Related Words: smirk, sneer, snicker, snigger; gibe (or jibe), put-down, taunt; whistle

Near Antonyms: applause, clapping

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