snort

snort /snɔ:t/
  • danh từ
    • (như) snorkel
    • sự khịt; tiếng khịt khịt (của mũi; của máy...)
    • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) cốc rượu nhỏ, hớp rượu
    • động từ
      • khịt khịt mũi
      • khịt khịt mũi tỏ vẻ
        • to snort defiance at somebody: khịt khịt mũi tỏ vẻ bất chấp người nào
      • (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) cười hô hố

    Xem thêm: snicker, snigger, boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, bird, huff, take a hit



    snort

    Từ điển Collocation

    snort noun

    ADJ. little | loud | derisive

    VERB + SNORT give, let out He gave a snort of contempt. | hear

    PREP. with a ~ ‘What a mess they made of it,’ said Sam with a snort of derision. | ~ of

    PHRASES a snort of derision/disgust, a snort of laughter She let out a loud snort of laughter.
    More information about SOUND

    SOUND:

    give a ~ The dog gave a low growl.

    let out a ~ He let out a blood-curdling scream.

    hear ~ We heard the peal of church bells.

    with a ~ The vase fell to the ground with a great crash.

    ~ of a roar of laughtera snort of derisionthe whine of an engine

    Từ điển WordNet

      v.

    • indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose

      she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom

    • make a snorting sound by exhaling hard

      The critic snorted contemptuously

    • inhale recreational drugs; huff

      The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day

      the kids were huffing glue

    • inhale through the nose; take a hit

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    snorts|snorted|snorting
    syn.: Bronx cheer bird boo hiss hoot huff raspberry razz razzing snicker snigger take a hit