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To draw or exhale air, typically through the nose noisily
“I distinctively heard him snort. Did you hear it, or am I going daft from working around this goober all day?”
To pant or breathe hard or with difficulty
To laugh in a noisy, gleeful way
To emit a characteristic sound like a pig's grunt
To yell or cry with a loud harsh sound
To emit or spit out
To whinny or neigh, such as of a horse
To utter in a hostile or aggressive way
To emit or cause to emit sound
Plural for an act or sound of drawing air through the nose
“Arjuna was deep in meditation when he heard a loud snort. He ignored it and continued with his meditation. But then the snort grew louder. The snort was coming towards him.”
Plural for a sibilant sound used to convey disapproval or derision
“The public rightly snort in derision at high-flown cant about press freedom while scoundrels brandish quotes from Milton and Orwell as cover to do as they please.”
Plural for a single act of imbibing in a liquid, or the single portion that is imbibed
“Harvey Stoner only snorted and I wished the scoundrel would snort his drink down the wrong gullet.”
Plural for the action or sound of laughing
Plural for loud, frustrated exhalation indicating annoyance or displeasure
Plural for a characteristic high whinnying sound made by a horse
Plural for a small amount of something
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