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Snow
01
small, white pieces of frozen water vapor that fall from the sky in cold temperatures
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Plural form
snows
Examples
After the storm, the ground was covered in a thick blanket of snow.
02
a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
03
cocaine, especially in powder form
Slang
What does "snow" mean in drug slang?
The term "snow" is an informal slang word for cocaine, especially in its powdered form. The structure is a metaphor based on the white, powdery appearance of cocaine, resembling snow. It is commonly used in drug-related slang and informal speech to refer to the substance in illicit contexts.
Examples
He bought a small bag of snow from a friend.
to snow
01
(of water) to fall from the sky in the shape of small and soft ice crystals
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
snow
3rd person singular
snows
Present participle
snowing
Past simple
snowed
Past participle
snowed
Examples
If it snows tomorrow, school might be cancelled.
02
to deceive or impress someone by using fancy but insincere words
Transitive: to snow sb | to snow sb into sth
Examples
The salesman snowed the customer with promises of incredible results.
Lexical Tree
snowy
snow
