Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snot-rag
noun
/ˈsnɒtˌræɡ/
Definition
A piece of cloth or tissue used to wipe one’s nose or to catch mucus.
Examples
- He pulled out his snot-rag to wipe his nose after sneezing.
- Don’t use that old snot-rag; it hasn’t been washed in days!
- She was constantly reaching for her snot-rag during allergy season.
Meaning
A colloquial term primarily used to refer to a handkerchief or tissue that is used for wiping the nose. It can imply that the item is dirty or associated with runny noses.
Synonyms
- Handkerchief
- Tissue
- Napkin
