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snot (n.)

late 14c., from Old English gesnot "nasal mucus," from Proto-Germanic *snuttan (source also of Old Frisian snotta, Middle Low German and Middle Dutch snotte, Middle Low German snute), from the same base as snout. Old English also had a verb snite "wipe or pick one's nose." Meaning "despicable person" is from 1809.

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Definitions of snot from WordNet

snot (n.)
a person regarded as arrogant and annoying;
Synonyms: snob / prig / snoot
snot (n.)
nasal mucus;
From wordnet.princeton.edu