snort
[snɒ:t]
vi. 喷着气弄响鼻, 蔑哼, 嘶嘶响着排气

vt. 哼着鼻, 喷, (毒品)

n. 喷鼻息, (潜艇)通气



snort
[ noun ]

1. a disrespectful laugh

<noun.communication>

2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

<noun.communication>

[ verb ]

1. indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose

<verb.communication>
she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom

2. make a snorting sound by exhaling hard

<verb.body>
The critic snorted contemptuously

3. inhale recreational drugs

<verb.consumption> huff
The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day
the kids were huffing glue

4. inhale through the nose

<verb.consumption> take a hit

Snort \Snort\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Snorted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Snorting}.] [OE. snorten; akin to snoren. See {Snore}.]
1. To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to
make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and
play. --Fairfax.

2. To snore. [R.] ``The snorting citizens.'' --Shak.

3. To laugh out loudly. [Colloq.] --Halliwell.


Snort \Snort\, n.
The act of snorting; the sound produced in snorting.


Snort \Snort\, v. t.
To expel throught the nostrils with a snort; to utter with a
snort. --Keats.