locked. A snatcher hauled her away to
the station.
snaved in[snevd...] mod. drug intoxicated.
The poor guy was as snaved in as they
come. Really fried. By midnight they
were so snaved in they couldn’t walk.
snazz and shnazz[snAz and SnAz] n.
class; glitter and excitement. The cur-
tain opened on a dazzling display of snazz
and bright lights. There was lots of
snazz and glitz, but no real substance.
snazz something uptv. to make some-
thing classy or exciting. Come on, let’s
try to snazz this up. TWhat can I do to
snazz up my face?
snazzy and shnazzy[“snAzi and “SnAzi]
mod. elegant; classy. This is a snazzy
place all right. This place is sure snazzy.
Whose shnazzy new car is this?
sneakn. a sneak preview of a movie.
There was a good sneak at the Granada
last night. The sneak was better than the
f lick they had advertised.
sneaksn. sneakers. Are those sneaks new?
She wore red sneaks and a mini.
sneakymod. unfair and sly. That was a
sneaky thing to do! Jerry is sneaky. Don’t
trust him.
snide remarkn. a caustic, haughty, or in-
sulting remark. You’re really quick with
the snide remark. Ever say anything nice
to anybody? I did not appreciate that
snide remark.
sniffn. a drink of liquor. (See also snort.)
I’d like just a sniff of that Scotch.
Sure, have a sniff of whatever you want.
snipen. a cigarette or cigar butt. Down
on skid row, a snipe won’t be on the side-
walk for ten seconds. He saves a bunch
of snipes until he gets enough for a real
smoke.
snit[snIt] n. a state of resentment. Don’t
work yourself into such a snit. She threw
quite a snit.
snitch[snItS] 1. n. an informer. Who
needs a snitch? If he can’t keep his mouth
shut, he can beat it. The snitch went and
told the teacher. 2. in. to inform (on
someone). (Often with on.) The cops
were waiting for us. Who snitched?
Tracy snitched on Ziggy, and he nearly
snuffed her. 3. tv. to steal something.
Who snitched my cake? Why don’t you
snitch the salt from one of the other tables?
- n. a theft. (Underworld.) The snitch
went off without a hitch. How much
loot did we get in the snitch?
snitcher[“snItS#] n. an informer. (Origi-
nally underworld.) There’s nothing
worse than a snitcher. Clare is a snitcher.
Watch what you say around her.
snitzy[“snItsi] mod. classy; ritzy. This is
a pretty snitzy place—tablecloths and
everything. Tiffany is too snitzy for me.
snoggeredGo to schnockered.
snookered[“snUk#d] mod. cheated; de-
ceived. I was snookered skillfully and
quickly. It was almost a pleasure. I got
snookered at the service station.
snookums[“snUk@mz or “snuk@mz] n. <a
nickname for a child or a lover.> (Also
a term of address.) Now, now, snook-
ums, it’s all right. Does my little snook-
ums want to play?
snoop 1. in. to prowl around looking for
something. What are you snooping
around here for? Somebody was around
here snooping and asking questions. 2. n.
someone who prowls around looking for
something. Don’t be a snoop. Fred
is just a snoop. He went through my desk!
snoot[snut] n. the nose. You wanna get
bopped on the snoot? That’s one fine zit
you got on your snoot.
snooted[“snud@d] mod. alcohol intoxi-
cated. He got himself thoroughly
snooted. She’s snooted and will never get
home by herself.
snootymod. haughty; conceited. Don’t
be so snooty! Tiffany can be snooty if she
wants to, and she usually wants to.
What a snooty waiter!
snoozamorooed[“snuz@m@”rud] mod. al-
cohol intoxicated. Man, was she
smoozamorooed! He went and got him-
self snoozamorooed before the wedding.
snaved in