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Word of the Day – Snirtle

By November 20, 2025Word of the Day

Snirtle (intransitive verb) (Scots)

snur-tl

To laugh with snorts

frequentative of snirt (Scots)

Example sentences

“I love how he snorts when he laughs, that little snirtle is so endearing to me.”

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