snotball
snotball noun: a ball of mucus ejected from the mouth.
Noun
snotball (plural snotballs)
- A ball of mucus ejected from the mouth.
- Without turning, Mike bent his head down just in time to avoid a huge snotball meant for his skull. Instead, a freshman a few feet away was the recipient of the unwholesome mucous present.2002, Joseph C. Becker III, Eric A. Zilli, Twilight: The Waning Days of Youth, page 6
- Fischer sees it and gets red in the face, then hawks up a snotball and spits at my cleat. It hits dead on, and I shove him on the bench. He shoves me back, and I stand up.2006, Brad Bauer, Hitting in the Clutch, page 69
- Synonyms:
- loogie
- A term of abuse.
- Don't it bother you that Jason Bent and those other little snotballs treat him like a doormat?2007, Doug Lambeth, Itchy Donner, page 160
Synonyms of snotball
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Forms of snotball
| plural | snotballs |
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Origin of snotball
From snot + ball.
Questions about snotball
- What does snotball mean?
- Snotball means a ball of mucus ejected from the mouth.
- What part of speech is snotball?
- Snotball is a noun.
- What is the plural of snotball?
- The plural of snotball is snotballs.
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