snot up
C1 slang separable both
In simple words
When your nose is completely blocked with snot, or when you make something messy with mucus.
Literal meaning: To fill up with snot (nasal mucus) — transparent but vulgar.
Meanings
1 C1 slang
(Vulgar, informal) To become or make something completely blocked with nasal mucus.
"I've had this cold for three days and my nose is totally snotted up."
Grammar: separable
Usage notes
Vulgar and informal. Used to describe a badly blocked nose, typically from a cold. Not appropriate in formal or polite speech. More common in British informal usage.
Commonly used with
nose cold blocked completely
Forms
Base
snot up
I/you/we/they
3rd person
snots up
he/she/it
Past simple
snoted up
yesterday
Past participle
snoted up
have + pp
-ing form
snoting up
continuous
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