as in snort
a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval there were raspberries from the audience when the hapless actress kept forgetting her lines

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Recent Examples on the Web Each spray uses natural fruit juice extract and flavors to give you a burst of raspberry lemonade flavor and a 1.5-milligram dose of melatonin. Willow Jarosh, Ms, Rd, Health, 18 Oct. 2024 Everything is layered and made of complex patterns, with William Morris prints and hand-marbled boxes in intense colors like peacock blue, goldenrod, raspberry sorbet. Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024 It's made with three layers of puff pastry and cream, and is topped with blackberries, raspberries and strawberries. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024 And in my case, eat an entire New York Cheesecake (with a lil raspberry drizzle). Stack Commerce, Popular Science, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for raspberry 

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“Raspberry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raspberry. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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