Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - snort
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Snort
snort
I. verb Etymology: Middle English ~en, fnorten; akin to Old English fnora sneezing Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to force air violently through the nose with a rough harsh sound b. to express scorn, anger, indignation, or surprise by a ~ 2. to emit explosive sounds resembling ~s 3. to take in a drug by inhalation transitive verb 1. to utter with or express by a ~ 2. to expel or emit with or as if with ~s 3. to inhale (a drug in powdered form) through the nostrils II. noun Date: 1786 1. a drink of usually straight liquor taken in one draft 2. an act or sound of ~ing
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n. & v. --n. 1 an explosive sound made by the sudden forcing of breath through the nose, esp. expressing indignation or incredulity. 2 a similar sound made by an engine etc. 3 colloq. a small drink of liquor. 4 an inhaled dose of a (usu. illegal) powdered drug. --v. 1 intr. make a snort. 2 intr. (of an engine etc.) make a sound resembling this. 3 tr. (also absol.) sl. inhale (a usu. illegal narcotic drug, esp. cocaine or heroin). 4 tr. express (defiance etc.) by snorting. Phrases and idioms snort out express (words, emotions, etc.) by snorting. Etymology: ME, prob. imit.: cf. SNORE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. храп, храпение (животного) 2. фырканье to give a snort of contempt —- презрительно фыркнуть 3. разг. глоток спиртного, рюмочка (также short snort) 4. сл. нюханье (наркотика) 5. сл. понюшка наркотика 6. храпеть, похрапывать (о животном) 7. фыркать, фырчать to snort in anger (in contempt, in indignation) —- сердито (презрительно, возмущенно) фыркнуть to snort out an answer —- прохрипеть ответ 8. пыхтеть, фыркать (о машине) the engine snorted —- мотор зафыркал 9. сл. нюхать, втягивать носом (наркотик) 10. мор. шноркель, устройство для работы двигателя под водой 11. мор. находиться под водой, выставив шноркель (о подводной лодке) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun фырканье; храпение 2. v. 1) храпеть (о животном) 2) фыркать; The director rather rudely snorted at his visitors suggestion. 2) пыхтеть (о машине) ...Англо-русский словарь
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(snorts, snorting, snorted) 1. When people or animals snort, they breathe air noisily out through their noses. People sometimes snort in order to express disapproval or amusement. Harrell snorted with laughter... He snorted loudly and shook his head. VERB: V with n, V • Snort is also a noun. ...snorts of laughter... He turned away with a snort. N-COUNT: oft N of n 2. If someone snorts something, they say it in a way that shows contempt. ‘Reports,’ he snorted. ‘Anyone can write reports.’ VERB: V with quote 3. To snort a drug such as cocaine means to breathe it in quickly through your nose. He died of cardiac arrest after snorting cocaine. VERB: V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 v 1 to express anger, impatience, or amusement by breathing air noisily through your nose ("Certainly not," he snorted.) (She snorted with contempt at the suggestion.) 2 to make a loud noise by forcing air out through your nose (The horse snorted and stamped its hoof impatiently.) 3 slang to take drugs by breathing them in through your nose (snorting cocaine) ~2 n 1 a loud sound made by breathing through your nose, especially to show anger, impatience, or amusement (a snort of laughter) 2 a small amount of a drug that is breathed in through the nose (a snort of cocaine) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1410, probably related to snore. Originally "to snore;" meaning "breathe through the nose with a harsh sound" first recorded 1530. Meaning "a drink of liquor" (especially whiskey) is from 1889. The verb meaning "to inhale cocaine" is first attested 1935. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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