What does snirt mean?
Snirt means (Scotland) To give a suppressed laugh or sharp intake of breath..
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/snɜː(ɹ)t/ · verb
(Scotland) To give a suppressed laugh or sharp intake of breath..
"He grins, and snirts, and thraws ye ken —
"But ye see there was a great deal of blushing and snirting, and bits of made coughs, as if to keep down a thorough guffau."
The Whaup grew very red in the face, and ‘snirted’ with laughter."
We then have what we call ‘snirt’ storms.
Snirt or a mixture of snow and dirt is the term popularly applied to the windrows of dirt along the roads during a Minnesota winter.
‘Snirt’ is a thing of the spring.
[…] it wasn't a hard winter. Only a couple of blizzards and snirt and snuss storms.
Use snirt when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Snirt means (Scotland) To give a suppressed laugh or sharp intake of breath..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"He grins, and snirts, and thraws ye ken —
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