Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snorty

/snɔɹti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: snorty
IPA: /snɔɹti/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

making a snorting sound

Example Sentences

"So suddenly my nose and lips were emitting all of these horrible fart sounds, snorty fart sounds which only made me laugh louder, because now I was sure that nothing worse could ever happen."
"He makes these funny, snorty, slurpy noises all the time. He's a little snorty pig. Every morning he sits at the top of the stairs and waits for me. He needs his hug before he goes downstairs."

Etymology

From snort + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: snort

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /snɔɹti/
British English: /snɔː(ɹ)ti/

Inflected Forms

snortier (comparative) more snorty (comparative) snortiest (superlative) most snorty (superlative)

Synonyms

shirty

Rhymes With

forty shorty forte morty sporty rorty shortie tortie dorty

Questions

How do you pronounce snorty?: The recorded pronunciation is /snɔɹti/.
What does snorty mean?: making a snorting sound
Where does snorty come from?: From snort + -y.

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