snotter
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Is snotter a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (nautical) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat.
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To snivel; to cry or whine.Examples: "Araund the woman her lile ans ſprawl'd on the hearth, ſome, whiting ſpeals, ſome, ſnottering and crying, and ya ruddy cheek'd lad threw on a bullen to make a loww, for its mother to find her loup."; "What signified his bringing a woman here to snotter and snivel, and bather their Lordships?"; "'Aaaaaah. and that's another thing, I want a home,' I snottered. What the hell was going on? I was an emotional wreck[…]"intransitive
2. (colloquial) To smack; to hitExamples: "'You snottered a sergeant, didn't you? My oh my! Clouting a police sergeant is something I've dreamed about for years.'"colloquial
noun (English)
1. (Scotland) Snot; mucus.Scotlandcountableuncountable
2. (UK, slang, obsolete) A handkerchief.Examples: "We had our regular rendezvous, […] where we refreshed ourselves with meat and drink, sung obscene and abominable songs […], instructed the younger members systematically in prigging (stealing,) concerted robberies, washed and valued "snotters" (handkerchiefs,) and disposed of them, besides the other practices of a nefarious and abandoned fraternity."UKcountableobsoleteslanguncountable
3. (UK, slang, obsolete) A pickpocket who steals handkerchiefs.Examples: "You're barely breaking even with the snotters stealing handkerchiefs in the square."UKcountableobsoleteslanguncountable
Definition source: Wiktionary