shnozz

schnozz

slang A nose. Originally from Yiddish. I think I broke my schnozz when I fell off my bike. Wow, would you look at the size of that guy's schnozz?

schnozz

and schnozzle and schnozzola and shnozz (ʃnɑz and ʃnɑzlæ and ʃnɑˈzolə and ʃnɑz)

n. the nose. (From German Schnauze via Yiddish.) Look at the schnozz on that guy!

shnozz

verb

See schnozz

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Although he didn't reconfigure his "shnozz," he remained uncomfortable with his Jewishness through much of his early career, admittedly marrying his first wife, Irish Catholic ballet dancer Anne Byrne, in 1969, as a trophy shiksa.

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