snerts

English

Etymology 1

From snert +‎ -s.

Noun

snerts

1. plural of snert

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• Snerts

Noun

snerts

1. (card games) A multi-player variation of patience in which each player has their own tableau but the foundations are in a common area between all the players.
   • 2009, Stan Jones, Village of the Ghost Bears, →ISBN:

     I came to play snerts with them old ladies.

   • 2009, Mattox Roesch, Sometimes We're Always Real Same-Same, →ISBN, page 292:

     Kiana came over to help clean and cook, and she and I would lure Go into the living room to play card games like snerts or three-way war, or we'd play trivia games or Uno.

Interjection

snerts

1. Used to express disappointment or annoyance.
   • 1986, Fayrene Preston, Mysterious, →ISBN, page 146:

     Oh, snerts! I nearly forgot why I came over.

Anagrams

• sterns