snoot
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Meaning · English
A nose or snout.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
And then he did something which must be unprecedented in jurisprudence. He leaped from his chair, ran over to the old man, and shaking his fist under his nose, roared: 'Listen, you! If you keep on with this stuff, I'll punch you one in the snoot!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “snoot” mean?
A nose or snout.
Is “snoot” formal or informal?
snoot is generally derogatory, slang.