snort

About 0.70 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
2. noun A dose of snuff or other drug to be snorted.
3. noun A consumed portion of an alcoholic drink.
4. noun A submarine snorkel.
5. verb To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.

   She snorted with laughter.

6. verb To express or force out by snorting.

   He snorted a derisory reply and turned on his heel.

7. verb To express contempt or disgust by (or as if by) a snorting sound.
8. verb To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.

   to snort cocaine

Similar words

bronx cheer snore huff hoot hiss boo snicker bird raspberry razzing

Often followed by

of and from at in or that as with

Word family

snorted snorting snorts