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Onomatopoetic; in sense 1, also a blend of blow + snort.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A snort of mucus or liquid out through the nose, as in response to something unexpected or funny, or the sound of blowing one's nose; also, a sniffle. Full definition →
Onomatopoetic; in sense 1, also a blend of blow + snort.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.