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How to pronounce snorting in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms huffing, puffing
Type of breathing out, exhalation, expiration
Derivation snort

Examples of snorting

snorting
As well as snorting, bucks also grunt at a pitch that gets lower with maturity.
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I can almost hear some of the elite travelers out there snorting with disdain.
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A few months ago, a young lawyer in Manhattan was crushing and snorting OxyContin.
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The riders mount snorting 1,800-pound animals specially bred to kick and buck.
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Video footage surfaced earlier in October that appeared to show him snorting vodka.
From the time.com
Four years of that kind of snorting hyperactivity would leave the nation exhausted.
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Only about a year ago, the Merrill Lynch bull was snorting with satisfaction.
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When the truth finally sank in, the buck took off, snorting and flagging as he went.
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She said crushing them and snorting them could be dangerous and lead to an overdose.
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More examples
  • Indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose; "she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom"
  • Snicker: a disrespectful laugh
  • Boo: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • Make a snorting sound by exhaling hard; "The critic snorted contemptuously"
  • Huff: inhale recreational drugs; "The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"; "the kids were huffing glue"
  • Take a hit: inhale through the nose
  • Snort may refer to: * Snort (software), a package for intrusion detection * Snort, a map-coloring game * Insufflation, the act of blowing, breathing, hissing, or puffing * Insufflation (medicine), a route of administration in which a substance is inhaled into a body cavity. ...
  • Col is a pencil and paper game, specifically a map-coloring game, involving the shading of areas in a line drawing according to the rules of Graph coloring. With each move, the graph must remain proper (no two areas of the same colour may touch), and a player who cannot make a legal move loses. ...
  • Snort is a free and open source network intrusion prevention system (NIPS) and network intrusion detection system (NIDS) , created by Martin Roesch in 1998. . Snort is now developed by Sourcefire, of which Roesch is the founder and CTO. ...