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snotnose

snotnose is the alternative form of snot-nosed.

Meaning of snot-nosed

Adjective

snot-nosed (comparative more snot-nosed, superlative most snot-nosed)

  1. (derogatory, idiomatic, slang) Young and arrogant or conceited.
    • “When a snot-nosed little guy from Westbrook calls me a racist, now I’d like him to come up here because, tell you right now, I wish it were 1825,” LePage said, according to the Press Herald.2016 August 26, Tal Kopan and Theodore Schleifer, “Target of explicit LePage voicemail denies calling him a racist”, in CNN

Noun

snotnose (plural snotnoses)

  1. One who is snot-nosed.

Forms of snotnose

pluralsnotnoses

Origin of snotnose

From snot + nose.

Questions about snotnose

What does snotnose mean?
Snotnose means one who is snot-nosed.
What is snotnose the alternative form of?
Snotnose is the alternative form of snot-nosed.
What part of speech is snotnose?
Snotnose is a noun.
What is the plural of snotnose?
The plural of snotnose is snotnoses.

Words near snotnose in the dictionary

  1. snothe
  2. snothead
  3. snotheads
  4. Snotley
  5. snotlike
  6. snotnose
  7. snotnosed
  8. snotnoses
  9. snotrag
  10. snotrags
  11. snots

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Adapted from Wiktionary: snotnose (page history and authors); snot-nosed (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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