noun
- A disrespectful laugh.
- A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
verb
- Indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose.
- usage: "she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom"
- Make a snorting sound by exhaling hard.
- usage: "The critic snorted contemptuously"
- Inhale recreational drugs.
- usage: "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"; "the kids were huffing glue"
- synonyms: huff
- Inhale through the nose.
- synonyms: take a hit
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