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snoot
snoot S0513400 (sno͞ot) Informal n.1. A snout or nose.2. A snob.tr.v. snoot·ed, snoot·ing, snoots To treat haughtily: a couple who were snooted by the headwaiter. [Dialectal variant of snout.]snoot (snuːt) n1. (Anatomy) slang the nose2. (Photography) photog films television a cone-shaped fitment on a studio light to control the scene area illuminated3. (Film) photog films television a cone-shaped fitment on a studio light to control the scene area illuminated4. (Broadcasting) photog films television a cone-shaped fitment on a studio light to control the scene area illuminated[C20: variant of snout]snoot (snut) n. Informal. 1. the nose. 2. a snob. v.t. 3. to snub. [1860–65; variant of snout] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | snoot - a person regarded as arrogant and annoyingprig, snob, snotdisagreeable person, unpleasant person - a person who is not pleasant or agreeable | | 2. | snoot - informal terms for the nose hooter, schnoz, schnozzle, snout, nozzle, honker, beaknose, olfactory organ - the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals; "he has a cold in the nose"U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 |
snootnoun1. Informal. The structure on the human face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract:nose, proboscis.Informal: beak.Slang: nozzle, schnoz, schnozzle, snout.2. Informal. One who despises people or things regarded as inferior, especially because of social or intellectual pretension:elitist, snob.Translationssnoot
have a snoot full1. To have enough alcoholic beverages as to be intoxicated; to be drunk. Also written as "have a snootful." Primarily heard in US. The wine was free and the waiter kept filling my glass, so by the end of the evening, I'd had a snoot full! We all had a snoot full at the reception after the ceremony.2. To have more than enough of something; to be fed up with something. Primarily heard in US. To be honest, I've had a snoot full of everyone telling me how to live my life.See also: full, have, snootcock a snookTo regard someone or something with disrespect. Primarily heard in UK. Don't you cock a snook at my instructions—I'm your superior!See also: cock, snookcock a snootTo regard someone or something with disrespect. Primarily heard in UK. Don't you cock a snoot at my instructions—I'm your superior!See also: cock, snootsnooted1. slang Treated haughtily, snobbishly, or condescendingly. I can't believe you were snooted for ordering red wine with chicken. Just who does that waiter think he is? I keep getting snooted when I ride my motorcycle with the local club because it isn't particularly powerful or stylish.2. slang Drunk. Mom was pretty snooted by the end of the party, so I had to do all the cleaning by myself when the guests finally left. If you didn't spend every night getting snooted on wine, maybe you'd have the inclination to do something more with your life.See also: snootsnooted upslang Drunk. Mom was pretty snooted up by the end of the party, so I had to do all the cleaning by myself when the guests finally left. If you didn't spend every night getting snooted up on wine, maybe you'd have the inclination to do something more with your life.See also: snoot, upcock a snookThumb one's nose, as in As soon as the teacher turned her back, the boys cocked a snook at her. This expression was first recorded in 1791 and the precise source of snook, here used in the sense of "a derisive gesture," has been lost. It is more widely used in Britain but is not unknown in America. See also: cock, snookcock a snook openly show contempt or a lack of respect for someone or something. informal, chiefly British Literally, if you cock a snook, you place your hand so that your thumb touches your nose and your fingers are spread out, in order to express contempt. Recorded from the late 18th century, the expression's origins are uncertain—as are those of the gesture itself, which occurs under a variety of names and in many countries, the earliest definite mention of it being by Rabelais in 1532 .See also: cock, snooksnoot (snut) n. the nose. That’s one fine zit you got on your snoot. snooted (ˈsnudəd) mod. alcohol intoxicated. He got himself thoroughly snooted. See also: snootEncyclopediaSeecockSNOOT
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SNOOT➣Syntax Nudniks of Our Time (humor) | SNOOT➣Sprachgefühl Necessitates Our Ongoing Tendance (humor) |
snoot Related to snoot: droop snootSynonyms for snootnoun the structure on the human face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tractSynonyms- nose
- proboscis
- beak
- nozzle
- schnoz
- schnozzle
- snout
noun one who despises people or things regarded as inferior, especially because of social or intellectual pretensionSynonymsSynonyms for snootnoun a person regarded as arrogant and annoyingSynonymsRelated Words- disagreeable person
- unpleasant person
noun informal terms for the noseSynonyms- hooter
- schnoz
- schnozzle
- snout
- nozzle
- honker
- beak
Related Words- nose
- olfactory organ
- U.S.A.
- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
- America
- the States
- U.S.
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