Snore


verb (used without object), snored, snoring.
1.
to breathe during sleep with hoarse or harsh sounds caused by the vibrating of the soft palate.
verb (used with object), snored, snoring.
2.
to pass (time) in snoring or sleeping (usually followed by away or out):
to snore the day away.
noun
3.
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
4.
Slang. a person or thing that is dull and boring:
Eighth grade is such a snore.
verb
1.
(intransitive) to breathe through the mouth and nose while asleep with snorting sounds caused by vibrations of the soft palate
noun
2.
the act or sound of snoring

snore (snôr)
v. snored, snor·ing, snores
To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate. n.
The act or an instance of snoring.

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