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Definitions and meaning of snark

snark

Pronunciation

• enPR: snärk, IPA^(key): /snɑː(ɹ)k/
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k

Etymology 1

Noun sense “snide remark” as back-formation from snarky (1906), from obsolete snark (“to snore, snort”, verb) (1866), from Middle English *snarken (“to snore”), from Proto-West Germanic *snarkōn, equivalent to snore +‎ -k. Compare Low German snarken, North Frisian snarke, Swedish snarka, German schnarchen, and English snort and snore. Of Germanic origin, but ultimately onomatopoeic.

Noun

snark (uncountable)

1. Snide remarks or attitude.

   Synonyms: sarcasm, snideness

Related terms

• snarkiness
• snarky

Verb

snark (third-person singular simple present snarks, present participle snarking, simple past and past participle snarked)

1. To express oneself in a snarky fashion.
2. (obsolete) To snort.

Derived terms

• snarker

Etymology 2

From Snark, coined by Lewis Carroll as a nonce word in The Hunting of the Snark (1874), about the quest for an elusive creature. In sense of “a type of mathematical graph”, named as such in 1976 by Martin Gardner for their elusiveness.

Noun

snark (plural snarks)

1. (literary) The fictional creature of Lewis Carroll's poem, used allusively to refer to fruitless quest or search.
2. (mathematics) A graph in which every node has three branches, and the edges cannot be coloured in fewer than four colours without two edges of the same colour meeting at a point.
3. (physics) A fluke or unrepeatable result or detection in an experiment.

Derived terms

Further reading

• snark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Snark (Lewis Carroll) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “snark”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “snark”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

References

Anagrams

• ARNKs, Karns, Kršan, Kṛṣṇa, karns, knars, krans, narks, ranks, skarn

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /stnar̥k/
• Rhymes: -ar̥k

Noun

snark n (genitive singular snarks, no plural)

1. crackle (of a fire)

Declension

Related terms

• snarka (“to crackle”)

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from snarka.

Interjection

snark

1. zzz (representing a snoring sound)

   Synonym: (in writing) zzz

2. (slang) An expression of boredom

   Synonym: (in writing) zzz

   Snark! ― Boring!

Noun

snark n

1. the act of snoring, and the noise produced

Declension

Derived terms

• snarkofag

Related terms

• snarka (“to snore”)

References

• snark in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• snark in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)