Zoeken
to snort
01
snorren, snuffelen
(of an animal) to make a sudden rough sound by exhaling hard through the nose as a sign of excitement or agitation
Intransitive
Example
The dog snorted in excitement when it saw its favorite toy.
The pig is currently snorting happily in the mud.
The horse snorts whenever it senses food nearby.
02
snifflen, snuiten
to produce a sudden, explosive sound through the nose to show contempt, mockery, or irritation
Intransitive
Example
He snorted in disbelief at the absurdity of the proposal.
When he saw the terrible performance, he could n't help but snort in derision.
She snorted at the suggestion, clearly unimpressed by the idea.
03
snuiven, inademen
to inhale a powdered substance, especially an illegal drug, through the nose
Transitive: to snort drugs
Example
He was caught trying to snort cocaine at the party.
The suspect admitted to snorting drugs in the alley behind the club.
She warned her friend about the dangers of snorting unknown substances.
04
snuiven, inademen
to inhale a drug through the nose, typically in powdered form
Intransitive
Example
He was known to snort at parties, despite warnings from his friends.
They went into the back room to snort in private.
She started snorting as a teenager and struggled with addiction for years.
01
snorken, snuit
(of an animal) a sudden rough sound made through the nose, especially when excited or afraid
02
snorken, minachtend lachen
a disrespectful laugh
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