Snort vs Drool - What's the difference?
snort | drool |
The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.
(slang) A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco). A snort also may be a drink of whiskey, as "Let's have a snort".
(slang) An alcoholic drink.
* 1951 , Indiana Historical Society Publications (volumes 16-17, page 157)
To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
(slang) To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.
(obsolete) To snore.
* Shakespeare
to secrete saliva in anticipation of food
to secrete saliva upon seeing something nice
to talk nonsense
saliva trickling from the mouth
As nouns the difference between snort and drool
is that snort is the sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose while drool is saliva trickling from the mouth.As verbs the difference between snort and drool
is that snort is to make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose while drool is to secrete saliva in anticipation of food.snort
English
Noun
(en noun)- Everybody tipped up the jug and took a snort of whisky and followed it with a gourd of cool water. We thought a snort of whisky now and then braced us up some and put a little more lift in us.
Verb
(en verb)- She snorted with laughter.
- to snort cocaine
- The snorting citizens.
drool
English
Verb
(en verb)- That boy is so attractive I drool whenever I see him