Difference between Huff and Snort

What is the difference between Huff and Snort?

Huff as a noun is a heavy breath; a grunt or sigh. while Snort as a noun is the sound made by exhaling roughly through the nose.

Huff

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A heavy breath; a grunt or sigh. An expression of anger, annoyance, disgust, etc.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To breathe heavily. To inhale psychoactive inhalants To remove an opponent's piece as a forfeit for deliberately not taking a piece (often signalled by blowing on it)

Snort

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The sound made by exhaling roughly through the nose.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".

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.

We hope you now know whether to use Huff or Snort in your sentence.

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