snortle

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/ˈsnɔɹtəl/

verb

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.”

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Meanings

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

present singular third person snortles · participle present snortling · participle past snortled · past snortled

  1. slangTo 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.

nounsnortle (plural snortles)

plural snortles

  1. InternetslangA hearty laugh that is punctuated by a snort on the inhale.

Origin

Blend of snort + chortle.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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