have a snootful

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Meanings:

1.
British EnglishAustralian EnglishGeneralcolloquialliteral
- To have a substantial quantity in one's snout or nose (literal, now rare).
2.
British EnglishAustralian EnglishUS EnglishGeneralidiomaticinformalcolloquial
- To become intoxicated by consuming a large quantity of alcohol.

Examples:

EN: If I lay a charge of obstructing military justice on you... you're gonna have a snootful of trouble.
ES: Si los acuso de obstrucción a lajusticia militar, se verán metidos en un fregado.
EN: They both have a snootful.
ES: Ambos tienen un snootful.

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