snokeEtymologyFrom Middle English snoken, from Old Norse *snoka, from Proto-Germanic *snukōną (“to snuff, snuffle, sniff out”), from Proto-Germanic *snuk-.nameA surname.verbTo sniff or smell; to sniff at; to poke around sniffing with the nose.To sneak about; to spy on; to snoop.To snort contemptuously; to scorn, despise.