Dictionary definition · snort
noun
- a disrespectful laugh
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
verb
- indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose"she snorted her disapproval of the proposed bridegroom"
- make a snorting sound by exhaling hard"The critic snorted contemptuously"
- inhale recreational drugs"The addict was snorting cocaine almost every day"
- inhale through the nose
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).