Snotsicle

Pronunciation: /snɑtsɪkəl/

Definitions of snotsicle

noun a slang term for a frozen piece of mucus or nasal discharge

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a snotsicle hanging from his nose.

A2 The cold weather made snotsicles form on the edges of the roof.

B1 She wiped away the snotsicle with a tissue.

B2 The child thought it was funny to have a snotsicle on his face.

C1 The extreme cold caused snotsicles to form in the nostrils of the hikers.

C2 Despite the freezing temperatures, the mountaineer continued to trek up the mountain with snotsicles forming on his face.

Examples of snotsicle in a Sentence

formal The child had a snotsicle hanging from his nose during the school assembly.

informal Eww, he had a snotsicle dangling from his nostril!

slang I can't believe she wiped her snotsicle on the couch.

figurative The icicles on the roof looked like snotsicles in the winter breeze.

Grammatical Forms of snotsicle

• past tense: snotsicled
• plural: snotsicles
• comparative: more snotsicle
• superlative: most snotsicle
• present tense: snotsicles
• future tense: will snotsicle
• perfect tense: have snotsicled
• continuous tense: is snotsickling
• singular: snotsicle
• positive degree: snotsicle
• infinitive: to snotsicle
• gerund: snotsicling
• participle: snotsickled

Origin and Evolution of snotsicle

First Known Use: 1970 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'snotsicle' is believed to have originated as a playful and colloquial term combining 'snot' and 'icicle' to describe frozen nasal mucus.

Evolution of the word: Initially used as a humorous and informal term, 'snotsicle' has evolved to be more widely recognized and accepted in informal language, often used to describe frozen nasal discharge in a lighthearted manner.