SNOOT


Meaning of SNOOT in English

I. ˈsnüt, usu -üd.+V noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle English snute — more at snout

1.

a. : snout

b. slang : nose

an overpowering compulsion to bust each other on the snoot — H.H.Martin

2.

a. : a grimace expressive of contempt or disgust

made a snoot at us

b. : snook

little boys making snoots across the fence — W.A.White

3. : a snooty person : snob

II. transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

: to treat with disdain : look down one's nose at

the aristocracy snubs the middle class as the middle class snoots the workers — New Republic

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.