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    [Noun]  | "snout" | \ ˈsnau̇t \


    1: a long projecting nose (as of a swine)

    2: an anterior prolongation of the head of various animals (such as a weevil) : rostrum

    3: the human nose especially when large or grotesque


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English snute; akin to Middle Dutch snūt snout, German Schnauze;

    [Noun]  | "snout beetle" 


    1: weevil


    Origin: 1781 ;

    [Verb]  | "snout" 


    1: to dig or search with or as if with the snout


    Origin: 1857 ;

    [Idiom]  | "have/get one's nose/snout in the trough" 


    1: to be in or get into a situation in which one is getting or trying to get a lot of money

    [Noun]  | "snout" 


    1: the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity;


      * e.g., " ... dogs and their owners must grow to resemble one another, as that man and his basset hound have remarkably similar snouts "



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     [ "snout" ]

    1: British slang for a cigarette.

      * e.g.,  ... You got a snout mate? 


     [ "snout" ]

    2: Cigarettes are also called a grett or a chip.

     [ "snout" ]

    1: british slang for cigarettes and illicit tobacco in prisons. can also mean anything unpleasant or nose and animal's muzzle.

      * e.g.,  ... 'ere, got any snout? 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: 1: An animal's nose. Also used as an insult for someone with a big nose, or to describe a greedy businessman (eg: snout in the trough).

      * e.g.,  ... "Getting snout in jail is a nightmare if you used to be a police snout". 


     [ "snout" ]

    2: 2: A cigarette (other slang terms for this include fag, cancer stick and coffin nail).


     [ "snout" ]

    3: 3: A police informant. The term presumably derives from the informant 'sniffing out villains'. Other slang terms for a police informant include grass, stool-pigeon and copper's nark.

     [ "snout" ]

    1: Irish term for protestants in the north of ireland. British term for illicit tobacco in prisons.

      * e.g.,  ... did ye see them snouts on the news last night attacking holy cross girls school with blast bombs and bottles filled with piss? 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: The part of an animal's head that sticks out; also called the muzzle. Normally referring to the nose or the facial features around it.(jaws, ect...)

      * e.g.,  ... When that boar stuck it's huge snout in my face, I thought I was a gonner! Luckily, it only wanted to catch my scent. 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: snout, otherwise known as nose

      * e.g.,  ... give us dat snout fewdz 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: Singular or plural reference to cigarettes.

      * e.g.,  ... "Give us a snout." 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: North Irish colloquialism for policeman

      * e.g.,  ... The snouts took him 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: Irish in origin. Used to refer to filthy despicable Protestants.

      * e.g.,  ... I hate those fucking snouts, all they do is steal cars and burn flags. 

     [ "snout" ]

    1: Another slang term for Cocaine.

      * e.g.,  ... "Man I can't mess with that snout right now, my nose is bleeding from too much baking soda!" 

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