- 1[intransitive] when it snows, snow falls from the sky It's been snowing heavily all day. It snowed for three days without stopping.
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- 2[transitive] snow somebody (informal) to impress someone a lot by the things you say, especially if these are not true or not sincere He really snowed me with all his talk of buying a Porsche. Idioms
snow
verbNAmE//snoʊ//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they snow he / she / it snows
past simple snowed
-ing form snowing
to be unable to leave a place because of heavy snow We were snowed in for two days.
to have more things, especially work, than you feel able to deal with I'd love to come but I'm completely snowed under at the moment.
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