snorter
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
Something extraordinary or remarkable.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The batsman succumbed to a snorter of short balls from the bowler and nicked a thin edge to the keeper.
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).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Something that is extremely difficult.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
Meaning · English
A punch on the nose.
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “snorter” mean?
Something extraordinary or remarkable.
Is “snorter” formal or informal?
snorter is generally slang.