Snort Definition & Meaning

snort
noun
  1. a disrespectful laugh
  2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
verb
  1. indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose; "she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom"
  2. make a snorting sound by exhaling hard; "The critic snorted contemptuously"
  3. inhale recreational drugs; "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"; "the kids were huffing glue"
  4. inhale through the nose

"Snort" in song lyrics

See how snort is used in real songs:

  • "A few lines in my notebook, I write like I snort"
    9th Prince f/ Islord — Lyrical Disaster
  • "Off the coast of eastern Georgia for two hundred keys of snort"
    Bubba Sparxxx — Infected
  • "Up in the attic she began to snort"
    Conejo — Dead Men's Blanket

Words that rhyme with snort

Usage tips for "snort"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "snort" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for snort to find words that pair well.

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