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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Probably related to snuse (“to sniff”)
Pronunciation
Noun
snørr f or m (definite singular snørra or snørren, uncountable)
snørr n (definite singular snørret, uncountable)
- snot
- (idiomatic) nose
Usage notes
The second sense (nose) is used only in the idiomatic expression på snørra (“flat on one's face”).
Derived terms
References
- “snørr” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “snørr” in The Ordnett Dictionary
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Probably related to snuse (“to sniff”)
Noun
snørr f or n (definite singular snørra or snørret, uncountable)
- snot
- (idiomatic) nose
Usage notes
As above.
References