prusten

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sound made by tigers and snow leopards without the intent to threaten, producing a breathy snort by blowing through the nostrils whilst the mouth is closed — a low-frequency equivalent of the purring found in domestic cats. uncountable
    — He made a sound, a snort from his nostrils. I pricked up my ears. He did it a second time. I was astonished. Prusten?

词源

From the German verb prusten (“to sneeze, to snort”).
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