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noun
1.
Slang. the nose.
2.
Informal. a snob.
verb (used with object)
3.
Informal. to behave disdainfully toward; condescend to: New arrivals in the town were snooted by older residents.
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| —n | |
| 1. | slang the nose |
| 2. | photog, films, television a cone-shaped fitment on a studio light to control the scene area illuminated |
| [C20: variant of | |
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Snoot
is one of our favorite verbs.
So is peculate. Does it mean:
| to steal or take dishonestly (money, esp. public funds, or property entrusted to one's care); embezzle. |
| to flee; abscond: |
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Word Origin & History
snoot
"the nose," 1861, originally a Scottish variant of snout. The adj. snooty is first recorded 1919, probably an alteration of snouty (1858), the notion being of looking down one's nose. Snootful "as much (liquor) as one can take" is attested from 1918.
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snoot definition[snut]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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And they don't fight each other when they have a snoot full, he says.
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