How to Pronounce "snook"
word
ˈsnʊk
SNUK
snˈʊk
sn-UK
Definition
'Snook' mainly refers to a type of fish found in warm coastal waters, but in British English, it can also mean a mocking gesture where you put your thumb to your nose and wiggle your fingers.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnʊk
British English
snˈʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNUK
UK
sn-UK
Listen in Context
The fisherman caught a large snook near the shore.
A snook lives in warm saltwater.
Have you ever seen a snook at the aquarium?
He cocked a snook at his old rival during the game.