snooks

[US]/snuːk/
[UK]/snʊk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en gestus af foragt, hvor man placerer tommelfingeren på næsen og spreder fingrene.

Phrases & Collocations

play snooker

spil billard

snooker table

billardbord

snooker cue

billardkø

Example Sentences

he spent a lifetime cocking a snook at the art world.

han brugte et liv på at drille kunstverdenen.

he needed a snooker to have a chance of winning the frame.

han havde brug for en snooker for at have en chance for at vinde partiet.

She cocked a snook at her teachers by going to school with her hair dyed purple.

Hun gav sine lærere en skuffen ved at gå i skole med lilla hår.

Real-world Examples

You ever hook into a monster snook?

Har du nogensinde fanget en kæmpe havbars?

Source: Mature Town 2

Ooh, he's probably a big old snook.

Åh, han er sandsynligvis en stor gammel havbars.

Source: Mature Town 2

After logging the events, I called my parents, and as I was talking to my snook, which is what I call my mom, I began to get a little worried.

Efter at have registreret begivenhederne, ringede jeg til mine forældre, og mens jeg talte med min 'havbars' (som er hvad jeg kalder min mor), begyndte jeg at blive en smule bekymret.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2021 Collection

The energy of the crowd was growing and snook told me, " Don't worry, baby, when people feel that their voices aren't heard, they have to make it felt." Hm.

Stemningen i mængden voksede, og havbars sagde til mig: "Bekymr dig ikke, skat, når folk føler, at deres stemmer ikke bliver hørt, må de sørge for, at det bliver følt." Hm.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2021 Collection

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