snoot
Slang. the nose.
Informal. a snob.
Informal. to behave disdainfully toward; condescend to: New arrivals in the town were snooted by older residents.
Origin of snoot
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How to use snoot in a sentence
Well, you hit Linski in the snoot, so what are you— Sit still!
Ramsey Milholland | Booth TarkingtonIf he didn't have that big typesetter from Albany over at the Banner office to back him up I'd go over an' bust his snoot fer him.
The Daughter of Anderson Crow | George Barr McCutcheonHe never stopped to snoot and paw up the ground and sob himself into bronchitis over old Rienzi.
Remarks | Bill NyeJohn Toomey got hit with a hockey block rite in the snoot and broke his nose.
The Real Diary of a Real Boy | Henry A. ShuteBut if Eymogene gets into my bed again tonight I declare I'll bust her on the snoot, no matter what the park regulations is.
Maw's Vacation | Emerson Hough
British Dictionary definitions for snoot
/ (snuːt) /
slang the nose
photog films television a cone-shaped fitment on a studio light to control the scene area illuminated
Origin of snoot
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