sneeze: Meaning and Definition of

sneeze

Pronunciation: (snēz), [key]
— v., n. sneezed, sneez•ing,
—v.i.
  1. to emit air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and audibly through the nose and mouth by involuntary, spasmodic action.
  2. to treat with contempt; scorn: $50,000 is nothing to sneeze at.
—n.
  1. an act or sound of sneezing.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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