snortle

English

Etymology

Blend of snort +‎ chortle

Pronunciation

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Verb

snortle (third-person singular simple present snortles, present participle snortling, simple past and past participle snortled)

  1. (slang) To give a hearty laugh that is punctuated by a snort on the inhale.
    Hannah looked quite elegant in her gown until she snortled and champagne came out of her nose.

Noun

snortle (plural snortles)

  1. (slang, chiefly Internet slang) A hearty laugh that is punctuated by a snort on the inhale.

References

  • Merriam-Webster open dictionary.

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