snaughle

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UK/ˈsnɑːfəl/US/ˈsnæfəl/

verb

To (repeatedly) snort while laughing; snort and laugh at the same time.

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Meanings

verbsnaughle (third-person singular simple present snaughles, present participle snaughling, simple past and past participle snaughled)

present singular third person snaughles · participle present snaughling · participle past snaughled · past snaughled

  1. informalintransitiveneologismTo (repeatedly) snort while laughing; snort and laugh at the same time.

    Go ahead, make me laugh and snaughle!

    2017 June, Caroline Craven, “Peeing One's Pants - Really?”, in Girl with MS
    2 more examples

    “The attic.” She was looking at the menu board when she heard a snort beside her. “The attic?” It wasn't just a snort. It was a laugh and a snort. Nancy was snaughling at her. “Who in the world cleans an attic? That's like vacuuming a shed.”

    2016, Janice M. Whiteaker, Run

    Its what I do when something is funny, and all my friends R so damn funny that I snaughle a lot,” she posted to her WhoSay.

    2019 July 19, Nina Dobrev Keeps Her Costume Simple for First Halloween Party, Just Jared

Origin

Blend of snort + laugh + -le.

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APA

snaughle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snaughle

MLA

“snaughle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snaughle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “snaughle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/snaughle.

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