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snooting

snooting is the present participle and gerund of snoot.

Meaning of snoot

Verb

snoot (third-person singular simple present snoots, present participle snooting, simple past and past participle snooted)

  1. To behave disdainfully toward someone.
  2. (transitive) To apply a snoot attachment to (a light).
    • Which might mean shaping it, gelling it, snooting it, barn dooring it, and putting it on a stand or a clamp. Maybe taking the dome diffuser off. Perhaps zooming it. Oh my. And you thought you were just taking a picture.2011, Joe McNally, Sketching Light

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Questions about snooting

What is snooting the present participle and gerund of?
Snooting is the present participle and gerund of snoot.

Words near snooting in the dictionary

  1. snootier
  2. snooties
  3. snootiest
  4. snootily
  5. snootiness
  6. snooting
  7. snootitude
  8. snootle around
  9. snootled around
  10. snootles around
  11. snootling around

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