snooks

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

Translation

n. [口]大拇指按鼻端,四指张开手势表示轻蔑。

Phrases & Collocations

play snooker

打斯诺克球

snooker table

斯诺克桌

snooker cue

斯诺克球杆

Example Sentences

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

他一生都公开蔑视艺术界。

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

他需要有一个能阻碍对手打直线球的位置才有机会赢得这轮。

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

她把头发染成紫色去学校,以此来表示对老师的蔑视。

Real-world Examples

You ever hook into a monster snook?

你曾经钩过怪物斯诺克吗?

Source: Mature Town 2

Ooh, he's probably a big old snook.

哦,他可能是个大老斯诺克。

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.

记录事件后, 我打电话给我的父母,当我和我的鼻涕虫(我称之为妈妈)交谈时, 我开始有点担心。

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.

人群的能量越来越大, 斯努克告诉我,“别担心,宝贝,当人们觉得他们的声音没有被听到时, 他们必须让人们感觉到。 ” 嗯。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2021 Collection

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