snort

snort
snort late 14c., "to snore," probably related to SNORE (Cf. snore). Meaning "breathe through the nose with a harsh sound" first recorded 1520s. Sense of "express contempt" is from 1818. Meaning "a drink of liquor" (especially whiskey) is from 1889. The verb meaning "to inhale cocaine" is first attested 1935. Related: Snorted; snorting.

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