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snootful

American

[snoot-fool] / ˈsnut fʊl /

noun

Informal.

plural

snootfuls

a sufficient amount of liquor to cause intoxication.

Spelling

See -ful.

Etymology

Origin of snootful

snoot + -ful

Example Sentences

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Jon Hays, who would be at Nebraska-Omaha right now if it hadn't dropped football, gets a snootful of Vontaze Burfict.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2011

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