Definition

Noun: - Informal term for the nose: A humorous or slang word referring to the human nose, often implying it is large or prominent.

Usage

• Used in very informal, casual contexts, often for humorous effect.
• Typically refers to the external part of the face used for breathing and smelling.

Examples

Advanced Usage

• "On the schnozzle": A very informal variant of "on the nose," meaning exactly correct or precisely on target.
  • Your guess was right on the schnozzle.

Variants and Related Words

• Schnoz (noun): A shortened, even more informal variant of "schnozzle."
  • He has quite a schnoz.

Synonyms

• Nose: The standard, neutral term.
• Beak: Informal, often for a large or hooked nose.
• Snout: Informal, often for a large or projecting nose (more commonly used for animals).
• Honker: Informal slang for a large nose.

Idioms

• Follow one's schnozzle: To go by instinct or one's sense of smell; to proceed without a clear plan.
  • I don't have a map; I'm just following my schnozzle.

Noun

1. informal terms for the nose