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How to pronounce snorter in English?

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Type Words
Type of disagreeable person, unpleasant person
Derivation snort
Type Words
Type of difficulty


the problem was a real snorter.
Type Words
Type of thing


a snorter of a sermon.
the storm wasn't long but it was a snorter.

Examples of snorter

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Richardson dismissed Chopra, for 228, with a snorter he could only glove to slip.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Then Tremlett produced a snorter of a ball to dismiss him, caught at second slip.
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Then he is beaten by another spitting snorter, as is Prior later in the over.
From the guardian.co.uk
Broad comes back at him with a snorter off ball six that just beats the outside edge.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He adds another crisp single, but then Cooky is beaten by a 90mph snorter.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Zaheer then sends in a snorter of a delivery, just angling away from Tharanga's blade.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Not for Garrett, a fire-snorter of great proportions who is hard to capture digitally.
From the thestate.com
Every snorter from the Finchale End was countered by a sumptuous boundary.
From the guardian.co.uk
After seeing a short snorter, my curiosity about its origins intensified.
From the timesunion.com
More examples
  • Someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound
  • Something outstandingly difficult; "the problem was a real snorter"
  • Something that is extraordinary or remarkable or prominent; "a snorter of a sermon"; "the storm wasn't long but it was a snorter"
  • Unplayable delivery, or large enough drink to make you unplayable after lunch.
  • Alternative name for "Snotter". 2. A very high wind.
  • Tube shaped instrument used to snort drugs.