verb
- to force air violently through the nose, making a loud sound
- to express contempt, anger, or amusement by making a snorting sound
- to inhale a powdered drug through the nose
Usage: slang
noun
- a loud sound made by forcing air through the nose
- an act of inhaling a powdered substance through the nose
Usage: slang
Examples
- The horse snorted and stamped its feet.
- She snorted with laughter at his joke.
- He snorted in disgust at the suggestion.
- The bull gave a loud snort before charging.
- I heard a snort of derision from the back row.
- The pig let out a satisfied snort after eating.