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单词 snavel
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snavelv.1

Forms: In Middle English snawil.
Etymology: Imitative: compare snaffle v.3, and Swedish dialect snavla.
Scottish. Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. To snuffle.
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > inhalation > inhale [verb (intransitive)] > through nose
sniffc1340
snifterc1340
snavelc1480
snuff1530
snuffle1611
snufter1632
whiff1635
snot1662
snift1703
snotter1710
snuff1714
sniffle1819
snoach1844
c1480 (a1400) St. Mary Magdalen 459 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 269 Þe child cane snawil þan, & grape þe modyr pape, for fud to tak.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

snavelv.2

Brit. /ˈsnavəl/, U.S. /ˈsnævəl/, Australian English /ˈsnævəl/
Forms: Also snavvle.
Etymology: Perhaps a variant of snabble v. or snaffle v.4
slang and dialect (now chiefly Australian).
transitive. To steal; to appropriate, to grab. For further material see Eng. Dial. Dict. at Snavel vb.2 and n.2
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (transitive)]
pick?c1300
takec1300
fetch1377
bribec1405
usurpc1412
rapc1415
to rap and rendc1415
embezzle1495
lifta1529
pilfer1532
suffurate1542
convey?1545
mill1567
prig1567
strike1567
lag1573
shave1585
knave1601
twitch1607
cly1610
asport1621
pinch1632
snapa1639
nap1665
panyar1681
to carry off1684
to pick up1687
thievea1695
to gipsy away1696
bone1699
make1699
win1699
magg1762
snatch1766
to make off with1768
snavel1795
feck1809
shake1811
nail1819
geach1821
pull1821
to run off1821
smug1825
nick1826
abduct1831
swag1846
nobble1855
reef1859
snig1862
find1865
to pull off1865
cop1879
jump1879
slock1888
swipe1889
snag1895
rip1904
snitch1904
pole1906
glom1907
boost1912
hot-stuff1914
score1914
clifty1918
to knock off1919
snoop1924
heist1930
hoist1931
rabbit1943
to rip off1967
to have off1974
1795 Potter's New Dict. Cant & Flash Lang. (ed. 2) Snavel, to steal when running.
1823 ‘J. Bee’ Slang 162 Snavel, to steal, by snatching, probably, or concealing any small property by piece-meal.
1903 ‘T. Collins’ Such is Life 18 Well, we had a bunch o' keys at the camp. I had snavelled 'em at the railway station.
1919 W. H. Downing Digger Dial. 46 Snavvle, take by stealth; steal; capture.
1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 4 Oct. 10/1 Could we but snavel that We'd incontestably be home and dried In this keen race.
1948 V. Palmer Golconda xiii. 100 They're booming the notion o' a new township and snavelling all the land within a mile o' it.

Derivatives

ˈsnaveller n. Obsolete rare. a thief.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun]
thief688
bribera1387
stealer1508
taker?a1513
goodfellow1566
snatcher1575
lift1591
liftera1592
larcin1596
Tartar1602
lime-twig1606
outparter1607
Tartarian1608
flick1610
puggard1611
gilt1620
nim1630
highwayman1652
cloyer1659
out-trader1660
Robin Goodfellow1680
birdlime1705
gyp1728
filch1775
kiddy1780
snaveller1781
larcenist1803
pincher1814
geach1821
wharf-rat1823
toucher1837
larcener1839
snammer1839
drummer1856
gun1857
forker1867
gunsmith1869
nabber1880
thiever1899
tea-leaf1903
gun moll1908
nicker1909
knocker-off1926
possum1945
scuffler1961
rip-off1969
1781 G. Parker View Society & Manners II. 168 The Snaveller..coaxes the child up some by-alley,..and grabbles the whole.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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