snoot

Plural: snoots

Noun

a person regarded as arrogant and annoying
informal terms for the nose
An elitist or snobbish person.
A language pedant or snob; one who practices linguistic elitism.
A nose or snout.
Snout; especially of a dog ("doggo"), cat ("catto"), or snake ("snek").
A cylindrical or conical attachment used on a spotlight to restrict spill light.

Verb

Verb Forms: snooted, snooting, snoots

To treat with disdain or contempt; to look down upon.
To behave disdainfully toward someone.
To apply a snoot attachment to (a light).

Examples

He would SNOOT any word under five letters, even if it scored well.

Origin / Etymology

From Scots snoot, snout (“snout”), from Middle English snowte, from Middle Dutch snute; ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *snūt, from Proto-Germanic *snūtaz. Doublet of snout.

Synonyms

beak, honker, hooter, nozzle, prig, schnoz, schnozzle, snob, snot, snout, nose, snooty

Scrabble Score: 5

snoot: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
snoot: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
snoot: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

snoot: valid Words With Friends Word