- snirt
- I. \\ˈsnərt\ noun
Etymology: probably of imitative originchiefly Scotland : an unsuccessfully suppressed snort of laughterII. verbchiefly Scotland : to snort especially with laughter
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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