| Front | snort |
|---|---|
| Back | snort verb, noun BrE /snɔːt/ NAmE /snɔːrt/ verb verb forms word origin example bank 1 [intransitive, transitive] to make a loud sound by breathing air out noisily through your nose, especially to show that you are angry or amused The horse snorted and tossed its head. ~ with sth to snort with laughter ~ in sth She snorted in disgust. + speech ‘You!’ he snorted contemptuously. 2 [transitive] ~ sth to take drugs by breathing them in through the nose to snort cocaine noun word origin example bank 1 a loud sound that you make by breathing air out noisily through your nose, especially to show that you are angry or amused to give a snort a snort of disgust I could hear the snort and stamp of a horse. 2 a small amount of a drug that is breathed in through the nose; an act of taking a drug in this way to take a snort of cocaine |
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