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Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.
Will Durst

Meaning of "snort" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SNORT

Snorten; probably related to snoren to snore.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SNORT

snort  [snɔːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNORT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Snort is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb snort in English.

WHAT DOES SNORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of snort in the English dictionary

The first definition of snort in the dictionary is to exhale forcibly through the nostrils, making a characteristic noise. Other definition of snort is to express contempt or annoyance by such an exhalation. Snort is also to utter in a contemptuous or annoyed manner.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SNORT

PRESENT

Present
I snort
you snort
he/she/it snorts
we snort
you snort
they snort
Present continuous
I am snorting
you are snorting
he/she/it is snorting
we are snorting
you are snorting
they are snorting
Present perfect
I have snorted
you have snorted
he/she/it has snorted
we have snorted
you have snorted
they have snorted
Present perfect continuous
I have been snorting
you have been snorting
he/she/it has been snorting
we have been snorting
you have been snorting
they have been snorting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I snorted
you snorted
he/she/it snorted
we snorted
you snorted
they snorted
Past continuous
I was snorting
you were snorting
he/she/it was snorting
we were snorting
you were snorting
they were snorting
Past perfect
I had snorted
you had snorted
he/she/it had snorted
we had snorted
you had snorted
they had snorted
Past perfect continuous
I had been snorting
you had been snorting
he/she/it had been snorting
we had been snorting
you had been snorting
they had been snorting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will snort
you will snort
he/she/it will snort
we will snort
you will snort
they will snort
Future continuous
I will be snorting
you will be snorting
he/she/it will be snorting
we will be snorting
you will be snorting
they will be snorting
Future perfect
I will have snorted
you will have snorted
he/she/it will have snorted
we will have snorted
you will have snorted
they will have snorted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been snorting
you will have been snorting
he/she/it will have been snorting
we will have been snorting
you will have been snorting
they will have been snorting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would snort
you would snort
he/she/it would snort
we would snort
you would snort
they would snort
Conditional continuous
I would be snorting
you would be snorting
he/she/it would be snorting
we would be snorting
you would be snorting
they would be snorting
Conditional perfect
I would have snort
you would have snort
he/she/it would have snort
we would have snort
you would have snort
they would have snort
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been snorting
you would have been snorting
he/she/it would have been snorting
we would have been snorting
you would have been snorting
they would have been snorting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you snort
we let´s snort
you snort
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to snort
Past participle
snorted
Present Participle
snorting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNORT


aeronaut
ˈɛərəˌnɔːt
aquanaut
ˈækwənɔːt
Argonaut
ˈɑːɡəˌnɔːt
astronaut
ˈæstrəˌnɔːt
Connaught
ˈkɒnɔːt
cosmonaut
ˈkɒzməˌnɔːt
cybernaut
ˈsaɪbənɔːt
dreadnaught
ˈdrɛdˌnɔːt
dreadnought
ˈdrɛdˌnɔːt
fearnaught
ˈfɪəˌnɔːt
fearnought
ˈfɪəˌnɔːt
hydronaut
ˈhaɪdrəʊˌnɔːt
juggernaut
ˈdʒʌɡəˌnɔːt
lunarnaut
ˈluːnəˌnɔːt
naught
nɔːt
nought
nɔːt
oceanaut
ˈəʊʃəˌnɔːt
taikonaut
ˈtaɪkəʊˌnɔːt
touronaut
ˈtɔːrəˌnɔːt
zorbonaut
ˈzɔːbəˌnɔːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNORT

snoozle
snoozy
snore
snorer
snoring
snorkel
snorkeler
snorkelled
snorkelling
Snorri Sturluson
snorter
snorting
snortingly
snorty
snot
snot rag
snot-nosed
snotter
snottery
snottie

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNORT

airport
comfort
Dort
effort
escort
export
fort
import
means of transport
mort
ort
port
rapport
report
resort
short
sort
sport
support
transport

Synonyms and antonyms of snort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «snort» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNORT

Find out the translation of snort to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of snort from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snort» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

喷鼻息 >
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

resoplar
570 millions of speakers

English

snort
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खर्राटा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الشخير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фырканье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bufar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হ্রেষাধ্বনি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grogner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Snort
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schnauben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

鼻を鳴らす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

콧방귀를 뀌다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Snort
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khịt mui
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெறுப்புக் காண்பிக்கும் வகையில் சீற்றொலி உண்டாக்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फोडणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

homurdanma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sbuffare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Snort
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фиркання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sforăit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ρουθουνίζω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

snuif
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

snøft
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snort

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNORT»

The term «snort» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNORT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snort

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QUOTES WITH «SNORT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word snort.
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Will Durst
Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNORT»

Discover the use of snort in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snort and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Snort 2.1 Intrusion Detection
Discusses the intrusion detection system and explains how to install, configure, and troubleshoot it.
Jay Beale, Brian Caswell, Mike Poor, 2004
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Intrusion Detection Systems with Snort: Advanced IDS ...
This guide to Open Source intrusion detection tool SNORT features step-by-step instructions on how to integrate SNORT with other open source products. The book contains information and custom built scripts to make installation easy.
Rafeeq Ur Rehman, 2003
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Snort Intrusion Detection and Prevention Toolkit
This all new book covering the brand new Snort version 2.6 from members of the Snort developers team.
Brian Caswell, Jay Beale, Andrew Baker, 2007
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Snort 2.1 Intrusion Detection, Second Edition
Called "the leader in the Snort IDS book arms race" by Richard Bejtlich, top Amazon reviewer, this brand-new edition of the best-selling Snort book covers all the latest features of a major upgrade to the product and includes a bonus DVD ...
Brian Caswell, Jay Beale, 2004
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Intrusion Detection with Snort
Discusses the intrusion detection system and explains how to install, configure, and troubleshoot it.
Jack Koziol, 2003
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Snort Intrusion Detection 2.0
Snort 2.0 Intrusion Detection is the first book dealing with the Snort IDS and is written by a member of Snort.org.
Syngress, 2003
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Snort Cookbook
Solution. Use Snort's -r <filename> option to read a pcap capture file, whether from Snort, TCPDump, Ethereal, or any other program that creates a libpcap format file: C:\Snort\bin>snort -dv -r c:\snort\log\snort.log.1085148255 ...
Angela Orebaugh, Simon Biles, Jacob Babbin, 2005
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Snort IDS and IPS toolkit: featuring Jay Beale and Members ...
This all new book covering the brand new Snort version 2.6 from members of the Snort developers team.
Jay Beale, Andrew R. Baker, Toby Kohlenberg, 2007
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Nessus, Snort, & Ethereal Power Tools: Customizing Open ...
This book will cover customizing Snort to perform intrusion detection and prevention; Nessus to analyze the network layer for vulnerabilities; and Ethereal to “sniff their network for malicious or unusual traffic.
Brian Caswell, Jay Beale, Gilbert Ramirez, 2005
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Hack the Stack: Using Snort and Ethereal to Master The 8 ...
This book looks at network security in a new and refreshing way.
Michael Gregg, Stephen Watkins, George Mays, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snort is used in the context of the following news items.
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'I didn't snort anyone's ashes at all' — Dundee woman denies party …
I didn't snort anyone's ashes at all.” Jacqui Tierney previously told how she was devastated when she found out her mother Hilda's ashes had apparently been ... «The Courier, May 15»
2
Morgan Freeman Will Eat, Smoke, Snort Marijuana: "Legalize It …
"How do I take it? However it comes!" Freeman continued of marijuana, years after he became a single man once more. "I'll eat it, drink it, smoke it, snort it!". «Us Magazine, May 15»
3
Morgan Freeman on his cannabis use: 'I'll eat it, drink it, smoke it …
Morgan Freeman on his cannabis use: 'I'll eat it, drink it, smoke it, snort it!' The pro-legalization actor says, 'Legalize it across the board!' Tweet this story ... «The Cannabist, May 15»
4
Morgan Freeman would snort marijuana if he could
I'll eat it, drink it, smoke it, snort it!” he told The Daily Beast in an interview published Wednesday. Freeman is a long-time backer of marijuana legalization; he ... «Fusion, May 15»
5
Schoolboy took suspected cocaine wrap into school before 'showing …
A young schoolboy took a suspected cocaine wrap into school, and allegedly showed other pupils how the drug could be snorted. The boy took the bag of white ... «Metro, May 15»
6
A snort among barks: Amy the pig excels in dog agility class
Amid the barking of corgis, collies and Labradors, visitors will sometimes hear a snort. And there's Amy, jumping through the hoop, balancing on the teeter-totter, ... «WTOP, Feb 15»
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Tobias The Boxer Puppy Tries To Howl, Can't Help But Snort A Little
Just so long as you don't mind the tiny snorts which punctuate each attempt. According to the VCA Animal Hospital, snorting and snoring can be a common ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
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Where to go in Vancouver if you really need to snort chocolate
“Fill the two spoons with powder,” the instructions read. “Smooth over. Adjust the opening between the spoons to the width of the nose. Tighten the shooter. «National Post, Jan 15»
9
Clemson fan snorts line of Sriracha after betting against Cole Stoudt
A Reddit user claimed if Clemson QB Cole Stoudt threw for 300-plus yards and no interceptions in the Russell Athletic Bowl, he'd snort a line of Sriracha. «SportingNews.com, Dec 14»
10
Snort 3 a complete rewrite, aims high
In a league with Linux, Apache, PHP and other foundational free and open source software, Snort has become (to quote them about themselves) "...the standard ... «ZDNet, Dec 14»

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