snod

[ snod ]

adjectiveScot. and North England.
  1. smooth; sleek.

  2. neat; tidy.

Origin of snod

1
1470–80; perhaps <Scandinavian; compare Old Norse snothin bald, snauthr bare, bald

Other words from snod

  • snodly, adverb

Words Nearby snod

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How to use snod in a sentence

  • And there was snod Mistress Jeanie, forgetting her spotless gown and kneeling in the snow.

    Greyfriars Bobby | Eleanor Atkinson
  • For my ain part I hae nae objections to a snod bit lass, but the mistress michtna like it.

    Cleg Kelly, Arab of the City | S. R. (Samuel Rutherford) Crockett
  • Jamie Soutar hes wiled the gude man oot o' the road, but he 'ill sune be back, an' we maun hae the place snod afore he comes.

  • He went on: And you consate that all these steans be aboon folk that be happed here, snod an snog?

    Dracula | Bram Stoker
  • “She was snod, but no unca snod,” replied Wearyworld, stiffly.

    The Little Minister | J. M. Barrie