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Snorty

Definition: Snorty

Snorty

Adjective

1. (British informal) ill-tempered or annoyed.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Snorty

Synonym: shirty (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Snorty

Language Translations for "snorty"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Italian

  

irascibile (bad tempered, cantankerous, choleric, crotchety, crusty, irascible, pettish, quick tempered, sharp-tempered, short, short tempered, sore), impaziente (agog, eager, impatient, petulant). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ortysnay

   

Turkish

  

küçük gören. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

нетерплячий (eager, impatient, intolerant), причепливий (cantankerous, captious, carping, catching, catchy, censorious, fault finding, fuddy-duddy, hypercritical, notional, pernickety, persnickety, snappish). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Snorty

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "n-o-r-s-t-y"

-1 letter: ryots, snort, stony, story, stroy, troys, tyros.

-2 letters: nosy, orts, rosy, rots, ryot, snot, sorn, sort, tons, tony, torn, tors, tory, toys, troy, tyro.

-3 letters: nor, nos, not, ons, ors, ort, rot, son, sot, soy, sty, syn, ton, tor, toy, try, yon.

-4 letters: no, on, or, os, oy, so, to, yo.

 Words containing the letters "n-o-r-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: aroynts, rhytons.

 

+2 letters: drystone, klystron, kryptons, nitrosyl, nonstory, sonority, sovranty, storying, stramony, strongly, strongyl, stroying, tardyons, tourneys, tyrosine.

 

+3 letters: antistory, astronomy, attorneys, barytones, caryotins, contrasty, corybants, crayonist, cryotrons, drypoints, dynatrons, erythrons, gyrations, karyotins, keynoters, klystrons, monastery, nervosity, nitrosyls, oystering, oysterman, oystermen, seniority, signatory, strongyle, strongyls, thyroxins, tyrannous, tyrosines, youngster.

 

+4 letters: anisotropy, arytenoids, consistory, corybantes, counterspy, countryish, crayonists, cryptonyms, cyclotrons, destroying, dynamotors, erythrosin, festoonery, gastronomy, generosity, heteronyms, hydrations, insobriety, moneyworts, newsworthy, oysterings, pennyworts, personalty, phenocryst, propensity, resonantly, roystering, sportingly, stationary, stationery, strongyles, stubbornly, syncopator, syndicator, thyratrons, thyroxines, transitory, tyrocidins, tyrosinase, understory, youngsters.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Snorty


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6E 6F 72 74 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    -.    ---    .-.    -    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101110 01101111 01110010 01110100 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#110 &#111 &#114 &#116 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006E 006F 0072 0074 0079

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

538081848691

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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