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Past tense of snort

regular verb

The past tense of snort is snorted. The past participle is also snorted.

Forms of snort

Base form (V1)snort /snɔɹt/
Past tense (V2)snorted
Past participle (V3)snorted
Present participlesnorting
Third person singularsnorts

Snorted in a sentence

  • She snorted with laughter.
  • He snorted a derisory reply and turned on his heel.
  • Switching from crying to laughing, Gabriella snorted—the most unprincessly sound she had ever made.2017, Vivian Vande Velde, The Princess Imposter, New York, N.Y.: Scholastic Press, →ISBN, page 84. From the entry unprincessly
  • Amphetamines and ATS can be smoked, snorted, injected, or taken orallym, including rubbing on gums.2016, “Pharmacology and Pathophysiology”, in John B. Saunders [et al.], editors, Addiction Medicine (Oxford Specialist Handbooks), 2nd…. From the entry shelve
  • Will pointed down, asking playfully, “Pics or it didn't happen.” “No pics,” I snorted.2014, Jessa Holbrook, While You're Away, Penguin, →ISBN. From the entry pics or it didn't happen

Meaning of snort

  1. noun The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
  2. noun A dose of snuff or other drug to be snorted.
  3. noun A consumed portion of an alcoholic drink.

Full definition of snort

Questions about the past tense of snort

What is the past tense of snort?
The past tense of snort is snorted.
What is the past participle of snort?
The past participle of snort is snorted.
Is snort a regular or irregular verb?
Snort is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: snort (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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