Snoke

name, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Verb
  1. 1
    To sniff or smell; to sniff at; to poke around sniffing with the nose. ambitransitive, dialectal
  2. 2
    To sneak about; to spy on; to snoop. ambitransitive, dialectal
  3. 3
    To snort contemptuously; to scorn, despise. ambitransitive, dialectal

Etymology

From Middle English snoken, from Old Norse *snoka, from Proto-Germanic *snukōną (“to snuff, snuffle, sniff out”), from Proto-Germanic *snuk-.

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