snot

n. the thick, sticky liquid that comes out of your nose when you have a cold.

n. nasal mucus. Uncountable in this sense; informal in register.

“The toddler had snot running down his face because he lost his tissue.”

“The child wiped a smear of snot across his sleeve, much to the disgust of the teacher standing nearby.”

Informal

n. a rude word for a child who is annoying or thinks they are better than others.

n. a contemptible or arrogant child or young person. Countable; derogatory in tone.

“I don't want that little snot playing with my expensive electronics.”

“He was a spoiled little snot who expected the staff to cater to his every whim without question.”

Informal · Slang

v. to blow or wipe liquid out of your nose.

v. to clear nasal mucus from the nose. Often used intransitively to describe the act of snivelling.

“He was snotting and crying into his handkerchief after the sad movie.”

“The patient spent the entire consultation snotting into a pile of damp tissues, clearly suffering from a severe respiratory infection.”

Informal · Dialect