die Nase hochziehen

German

Etymology

Literally, “to pull up one's nose”.

Verb

die Nase hochziehen (class 2 strong, third-person singular present zieht die Nase hoch, past tense zog die Nase hoch, past participle die Nase hochgezogen, auxiliary haben)

  1. to sniff up snot through the nose
    Synonym: rotzen (especially when followed by spitting out)
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