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Snet vs Snit - What's the difference?

snet | snit |

As nouns the difference between snet and snit

is that snet is the fat of a deer while snit is a temper; a lack of patience; a bad mood.

As a verb snet

is to clear of mucus; to blow (one's nose).

snet

English

Etymology 1

See snot.

Verb

  • (obsolete) To clear of mucus; to blow (one's nose).
  • * Holland
    • Snetting his nose.

    Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) . Compare English snath.

    Noun

    (-)
  • (UK, obsolete, dialect) The fat of a deer.
    • (Webster 1913)

    snit

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A temper; a lack of patience; a bad mood.
    • He's in a snit because he got passed over for promotion.
  • A U.S. unit of volume for liquor equal to 2 jiggers, 3 U.S. fluid ounces, or 88.7 milliliters.
  • (US, dialect) A beer chaser commonly served in three-ounce servings in highball or juice glasses with a Bloody Mary cocktail in the upper midwest states of United States including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, and Illinois.
    • The bartender served us each a snit with our Bloody Marys this morning.

    See also

    * snitty * snit fit

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