snorting — Английский словарь

Существительное

1. A snort sound or action.

   Примеры

   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.

Прилагательное

1. Very large or significant; whopping.

   Употребление

   • разговорное

   Примеры

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

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

Существительное

1. an act of forcible exhalation

   Синонимы

   puffinghuffing

   Более общие понятия

   exhalationexpirationbreathing out