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snart en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /snɑɹt/ (General-American)
  • /snɑːt/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Blend of sneeze + fart.

Meanings

  1. (slang) The phenomenon where one sneezes and farts at the same time.
    • While an occasional fart makes us laugh, snarts never do. 2009 April 18, Bobby Mercer, How Do You Light a Fart?: And 150 Other Essential Things Every Guy Should Know about Science, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
    • The elf knocks three times, coughs and knocks once more, followed by a snart – a tricky and highly dangerous procedure where you sneeze and fart at the same time! 2020 November 1, Benjamin G Hewett, Paddy Muldoon, The Amazing Lockdown Adventure (The Crystal Chronicles), Penguin Random House South Africa, →ISBN, →OCLC:
    • I was holding in a snart, and then right when she took the photo... don't you want to know what a snart is? 2011 January 27, Robert Carlock, “Operation Righteous Cowboy Lightning”, in Beth McCarthy-Miller, director, 30 Rock, season 5, episode 12, spoken by Liz Lemon (Tina Fey):

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
snarts Number=Plur lexicographic

snart en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /snɑɹt/ (General-American)
  • /snɑːt/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Blend of sneeze + fart.

Meanings

  1. (slang) To fart while sneezing.
    • Basil choked out a laugh of his own. “It snarted?” “Snart?” She wiped at her eyes. He grinned. “Sneeze-fart. It's a thing.” 2017, Nadine Mutas, To Stir a Fae's Passion: A Novel of Love and Magic (Love and Magic), Nadine Mutas:
    • “The one who farted when she sneezed.” “I didn't break up with her because she snarted. She picked at her feet, which is gross and unhygienic.” 2020, Brea Brown, Let's Be Frank (The Nurse Nate series; 1), Wayzgoose Press, →ISBN:
    • Okay, first of all, I look weird there because I'm snarting. 2011 January 27, Robert Carlock, “Operation Righteous Cowboy Lightning”, in Beth McCarthy-Miller, director, 30 Rock, season 5, episode 12, spoken by Liz Lemon (Tina Fey):

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
snarted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
snarted Tense=Past lexicographic
snarts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
snarting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Relateds

shart