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SNOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does snot mean?
• SNOT (noun)
The noun SNOT has 2 senses:
1. a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
Familiarity information: SNOT used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person regarded as arrogant and annoying
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("snot" is a kind of...):
disagreeable person; unpleasant person (a person who is not pleasant or agreeable)
Derivation:
snotty ((used colloquially) overly conceited or arrogant)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Nasal mucus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("snot" is a kind of...):
mucous secretion; mucus (protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium)
Derivation:
snotty (dirty with nasal discharge)
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