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21sniff — 01. The child wiped away a tear, and [sniffed] a couple of times. 02. Children in the isolated village have been [sniffing] gasoline to get over their boredom. 03. If you [sniff] glue, it could cause serious health problems. 04. The lion raised… …
22sniff — /snɪf / (say snif) verb (i) 1. to draw air through the nose in short, audible inhalation. 2. to clear the nose by so doing; sniffle, as with emotion. –verb (t) 3. to draw in or up through the nose by sniffing, as air, smells, liquid, powder,… …
23sniff at — SCORN, disdain, hold in contempt, look down one s nose at, treat as inferior, look down on, sneer at, scoff at; informal turn one s nose up at. → sniff * * * sniff at [phrasal verb] sniff at (something) : to show dislike or disapproval of… …
24sniff — 1. verb 1) she sniffed and blew her nose Syn: inhale, breathe in; snuffle 2) Sandra sniffed the socks and grimaced Syn: smell, scent, get a whiff of 2. noun 1) she gave a loud sniff Syn …
25sniff — sniffingly, adv. /snif/, v.i. 1. to draw air through the nose in short, audible inhalations. 2. to clear the nose by so doing; sniffle. 3. to smell by short inhalations. 4. to show disdain, contempt, etc., by or as by sniffing. v.t. 5. to… …
26sniff — to inhale narcotics or stimulants illegally Either cocaine: Department wives who drink, analysts who are screwing their secretary, translators who sniff. (Deighton, 1994 just the one secretary, poor woman?) or glue, especially by… …
27sniff — 1. verb 1) she sniffed and blew her nose Syn: inhale, snuffle 2) Tom sniffed the fruit Syn: smell, scent, get a whiff of 2. noun 1) she gave a loud sniff Syn …
28Sniff — Snịff 〈m. 6; umg.〉 das Sniffen * * * Snịff, der; s, s [engl. sniff, eigtl. = das Schnüffeln, zu: to sniff, ↑sniffen] (Jargon): das Sniffen …
29sniff — Synonyms and related words: Aqua Lung, artificial respiration, aspirate, aspiration, assibilate, assibilation, asthmatic wheeze, be warm, blow, breath, breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, breathing, broken wind, burn,… …
30sniff — v. (D; intr.) to sniff at (the dog sniffed at her) * * * [snɪf] (D; intr.) to sniff at (the dog sniffed at her) …
