nose (verb)
1nose — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, bulbous, huge, large, long, prominent, strong ▪ little, small, tiny …
2nose out — verb recognize or detect by or as if by smelling He can smell out trouble • Syn: ↑sniff out, ↑scent out, ↑smell out • Entailment: ↑smell • Verb Frames: S …
3nose — ► NOUN 1) the facial part projecting above the mouth, containing the nostrils and used in breathing and smelling. 2) the front end of an aircraft, car, or other vehicle. 3) the sense of smell. 4) an instinctive talent for detecting something. 5)… …
4nose-pick — verb To pick boogers from the nose. Children should not nose pick. See Also: nose picker, nose picking …
5nose-picks — verb He nose picks all the time. (He picks his nose) See Also: nose picker, nose picking …
6nose-picked — verb He nose picked. (He picked his nose) See Also: nose picker, nose picking …
7nose-picker — verb a) One who picks their nose. b) He is a nose picker. See Also: nose pick, nose picking …
8nose-picking — verb Insertion of ones finger into ones nostril, especially to remove mucus. See Also: pick ones nose, nose pick, nose picker …
9nose-dive — (n.) sudden large decrease, 1920, from airplane sense, first attested 1912, from NOSE (Cf. nose) (n.) + DIVE (Cf. dive) (n.). As a verb from 1915 …
10nose about — ˌnose a ˈround ˌnose a ˈbout british [intransitive/transitive] [he/she/it noses around present participle nosing around past tense nosed around …
