snorting — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. A snort sound or action.

   Esempi

   At length it grew dark; they though, they heard a sound of whizzing and snorting in the air, such as the swans use to make in the; winter time.

   Gaining the more open water, the bracing breeze waxed fresh; the little Moss tossed the quick foam from her bows, as a young colt his snortings.

Aggettivo

1. Very large or significant; whopping.

   Uso

   • colloquiale

   Esempi

   […] a snorting great monster in the shed […]

   Mr. Poirot has been caught up in some absolutely snorting killings.

Sostantivo

1. an act of forcible exhalation

   Sinonimi

   puffinghuffing

   Termini più generali

   exhalationexpirationbreathing out