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shnors

shnors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of shnor.

Meaning of shnor

Verb

shnor (third-person singular simple present shnors, present participle shnorring, simple past and past participle shnorred)

  1. To beg or wheedle.
    • Many among them made no pretense of seeking gainful work. In fact, from their perspective, work would have undermined their sense of self. In their eyes, shnorring was their true calling, a profession they created for themselves through a combination of persistence and ingenuity.2008, Stanley J. Schachter, Laugh for God's Sake: Where Jewish Humor and Jewish Ethics Meet

Questions about shnors

What is shnors the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Shnors is the third-person singular simple present indicative of shnor.

Words near shnors in the dictionary

  1. shnorred
  2. shnorrer
  3. shnorrers
  4. shnorring
  5. shnorrs
  6. shnors
  7. shnoz
  8. shnozz
  9. shnozzes
  10. shnozzle
  11. shnozzles

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