SNITE Definition & Meaning

snite

[ snahyt ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

verb (used with object)

British

snited, sniting

to wipe mucus from (the nose), especially with the finger or thumb.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of snite¹

First recorded before 1150; Middle English sniten, Old English snyten; akin to Old High German ��ū��, Old Norse ��ȳ�ٲ� “to blow the nose”; perhaps akin to snot ( def ), snout ( def )

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Albert O. Snite would have fit in with today’s helicopter sports parents.

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But skiing success came at a great cost to the Snite sisters.

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As Crouse writes, “The Snite sisters produced wonderful ski results, but no one in town wanted to raise their children to be like them.”

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Snite drove his two daughters, Betsy and Sunny, to be champion skiers.

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In some ways, Snite’s obsessive drive paid off.

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