schnozzle
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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
- informal terms for the nose