Idiom idiom
have a snootful
Meaning
To be drunk.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He had a snootful and started singing loudly.”
“After having a snootful at the party, he decided it was best to take a taxi home.”
“The reveler, having clearly had a snootful, stumbled through the tavern door and began regaling the patrons with incoherent stories.”
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Last updated August 10, 2026