Noise produced during sleep by vibration of soft respiratory tissues (soft palate, base of the tongue and pharyngeal walls), particularly during inhalation.
To make a noise during sleep by vibration of soft respiratory tissues (soft palate, base of the tongue and pharyngeal walls), particularly during inhalation.
the rattling noise produced when snoring
breathe noisily during one's sleep
the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
indicate contempt
breathe noisily during one''s sleep; "she complained that her husband snores"