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snirt
/snɜː(ɹ)t/
noun 2verb 1
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2VERB + SNIRT
call
SNIRT + NOUN
mixture, thing
Definitions
verb
1
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."
noun
1
A suppressed laugh; a sharp intake of breath.
noun
1
Snow that is dirty, often seen by the side of roads and parking lots that have been plowed.
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.
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"He grins, and snirts, and thraws ye ken —
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"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."
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The Whaup grew very red in the face, and ‘snirted’ with laughter."
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We then have what we call ‘snirt’ storms.
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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.
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‘Snirt’ is a thing of the spring.
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