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snorter

snor·ter

US/ˈsnɔrtɜr/ uncommon slang uk

noun

1.

someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound

2.

something outstandingly difficult

  • “the problem was a real snorter”
3.

something that is extraordinary or remarkable or prominent

  • “a snorter of a sermon”
  • “the storm wasn”

Origin

From snort + -er.

Phrases

  • short snorter

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