单词 | snoot |
释义 | snootn. 1. = snout n.1 2. dialect and slang. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > [noun] leera700 nebeOE onseneeOE wlitec950 anlethOE nebshaftc1225 snouta1300 facec1300 visage1303 semblantc1315 vicea1325 cheera1350 countenance1393 front1398 fashiona1400 visurec1400 physiognomyc1425 groina1500 faxa1522 favour1525 facies1565 visor1575 complexiona1616 frontispiecea1625 mun1667 phiz1687 mug1708 mazard1725 physiog1791 dial plate1811 fizzog1811 jiba1825 dial1837 figurehead1840 Chevy Chase1859 mooey1859 snoot1861 chivvy1889 clock1899 map1899 mush1902 pan1920 kisser1938 boat1958 boat race1958 punim1965 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [noun] noseeOE naseeOE nebeOE billa1000 nesec1175 grunyie?a1513 gnomon1582 nib1585 proboscis1631 handle to (also of, on) one's face1675 snot-gall1685 nozzle1689 bowsprit1690 smeller1699 snitch1699 trunk1699 vessel1813 index1817 conk1819 sneezer1820 scent box1826 snorter1829 snuff-box1829 bugle1847 beak1854 nasal1854 sniffer1858 boko1859 snoot1861 snorer1891 horn1893 spectacles-seat1895 razzo1899 beezer1915 schnozzle1926 schnozzola1929 schnozz1930 snozzle1930 honker1942 hooter1958 1861 J. Barr Poems 33 Like harrow teeth they're stickin' out, To catch the dirt below their snoot. 1866 Galaxy 1 Oct. 277 I had supposed that such phrases as ‘I'll mash your head!’ ‘I'll bash you on the snoot!’ ‘I'll mawl yer jaws,’ and similar expressive threats, were invented in the New World. 1884 B. Nye Baled Hay 209 Read our..‘Ode to the Busted Snoot of a Shattered Venus de Milo’. 1905 G. H. Lorimer Old Gorgon Graham 220 Just as he got good and ready to strike, I pasted him one in the snoot. 1924 P. G. Wodehouse Bill the Conqueror v. 101 He seethed with generous indignation and even went so far as to state his intention..of busting the fellow one on the snoot. 1938 D. Runyon Furthermore v. 86 A bust in the snoot. 1956 D. M. Davin Sullen Bell ii. iv. 136 At first I was all for poking the bloke in the snoot. 1971 J. Aiken Nightly Deadshade iii. 33 Snell is sticking his long snoot into the middle of things. 2. The nose of an aircraft, esp. of adjustable construction (cf. droop-snoot n. at droop n. Compounds). Also, the nose of a car, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > nose of aircraft snoot1945 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > body or bodywork > front part front end1954 snoot1977 1945 N.Y. Times 5 Apr. 1/2 America's ‘droop-snoot’ bomber, a P-38 Lightning modified to lead standard P-38 formations in precision bombings. 1962 New Scientist 18 Jan. 135/1 As the flaps are depressed, so the snoot is tilted downwards until at full flaps it is depressed at an angle of 35°. 1977 Drive Mar.–Apr. 52/3 Drivers are in a poor position to judge the droop-snoot of the car. 1980 A. Coppel Hastings Conspiracy iv. 32 Through the open door of the flight-deck Brede could see that the snoot had been lowered for better visibility. 3. A tubular or conical attachment used to produce a narrow beam from a spotlight. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > camera > parts and accessories of camera > [noun] > lights > attachment snoot1952 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > filming > filming equipment > [noun] > lights > part for snoot1952 1952 Cinema 7 Jan. 108/1 (advt.) Viking Films Ltd... Lighting equipment... Spots... Cans, bashers, overhead banks, snoots, barndoors, diffusers, niggers, etc. 1972 J. Quick & T. LaBau Handbk. Film Production xi. 73 Snoots consist of metal tubes that are mounted on the front of spotlights to control the spread of their beams. 1977 J. Hedgecoe Photographer's Handbk. 34 Spotlight accessories include folding barn-doors..and conical snoots..both of which restrict the beam. Draft additions 1993 4. [Probably a back-formation < snooty adj.] One who is snooty; a snob. Also occasionally, snootiness. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [noun] > snobbery > snob snob1911 high hat1923 fancy-pants1930 snoot1941 toffee-nose1943 the mind > emotion > pride > pretension to superiority > [noun] pensifulnessc1450 affectation1548 affection1570 affectedness1622 lady aira1637 fastuousness1649 gentility1650 fastuosity1656 vapouring1656 flatulency1662 hoity-toity1668 pretendingness1701 with an air1701 pretension1706 flatulence1711 uppishness1716 high and mightiness1771 pensieness1825 fine-gentlemanism1831 pretentiousness1838 ambitiousness1845 stuckupishness1853 pretensiveness1859 notion1866 side1870 dog1871 hoity-toityism1881 superiority complex1921 snootiness1932 uppitiness1935 snottiness1973 snoot1984 swag2002 1941 S. J. Baker Pop. Dict. Austral. Slang 68 Snoot, a disagreeable person. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §402/3 Snob,..snoot. 1971 D. O'Connor Eye of Eagle iv. 26 He was no snoot, yet he had kept me at a distance. 1977 S. L. Elliott Water under Bridge 15 Those Melbourne snoots..look down their noses at us Sydneyites. 1984 Washington Post 4 Apr. b4/1 The emphasis is on fashion and manners; the sensibility part British snoot, part Gothamite chicquer-than-thou. 1989 Sunday Times 14 May g5/1 Val.., tumbling hair and champagne glass in hand, mingles with these snoots at publishers' parties. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2022). snootv. U.S. 1. intransitive. = nose v.1 8b; = snout v. 2 (In quot. 1890 figurative) U.S. dialect. rare. ΚΠ 1890 Dial. Notes 1 75 Snoot (snût), of the human face or nose, apparently the same word as snout. A vulgar word in New England. ‘I'll bu'st your snoot’; ‘hit him on the snoot’. As a verb in ‘to snoot round’, i.e. to nose around, it is reported from Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 2. transitive. To snub; to treat scornfully or with disdain. U.S. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > hold in contempt [verb (transitive)] > treat with contempt unworthc950 to make scorn at, toc1320 to take in vainc1330 despise1377 rebuke?a1400 despite1481 indign1490 to make a mumming of1523 flock1545 scandalize1566 to make coarse account of1578 misregard1582 overpeer1583 to make a pish at (also of)1593 to make a push at1600 to bite by the nose1602 blurta1625 to piss ona1625 to make wash-way of, with1642 trample1646 huff1677 snouch1761 to walk over (the course)1779 to run over ——1816 snoot1928 shaft1959 1928 E. Hatch Couple of Quick Ones iv. 198 I followed him..up the street to where the Wright limousine was snooting the world in general at the kerb. 1939 J. P. Marquand Wickford Point xi. 124 Don't try to snoot Sue Jaeckel. 1959 V. Packard Status Seekers iii. 44 Many intellectuals..develop their own ways of snooting. 1977 Time 17 Jan. 28/3 Cinderella (Gemma Craven) gets snooted by her Stepsisters and gazes sorrowfully into the flames of the scullery fire. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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