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11Sniff tissues — are pre printed designer paper handkerchiefs. Invented in 1996 by Paper Products Design (Germany) they have gone on to be a worldwide best seller for the company. They are especially popular in the U.S.A.Designs range from seasonal ideas like… …
12Sniff — der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. sniff, eigtl. »das Schnüffeln«, zu to sniff, vgl. ↑sniffen> (Jargon) das Sniffen …
13sniff out someone — sniff out (someone/something) to discover someone or something, usually only after a special effort. Part of their job is to sniff out talented new writers. The FBI knew they had a double agent in their midst, but it took years to sniff him out …
14sniff out something — sniff out (someone/something) to discover someone or something, usually only after a special effort. Part of their job is to sniff out talented new writers. The FBI knew they had a double agent in their midst, but it took years to sniff him out …
15sniff out — (someone/something) to discover someone or something, usually only after a special effort. Part of their job is to sniff out talented new writers. The FBI knew they had a double agent in their midst, but it took years to sniff him out …
16sniff´ish|ness — sniff|ish «SNIHF ihsh», adjective. = sniffy. (Cf. ↑sniffy) –sniff´ish|ly, adverb. –sniff´ish|ness, noun …
17sniff´ish|ly — sniff|ish «SNIHF ihsh», adjective. = sniffy. (Cf. ↑sniffy) –sniff´ish|ly, adverb. –sniff´ish|ness, noun …
18sniff|ish — «SNIHF ihsh», adjective. = sniffy. (Cf. ↑sniffy) –sniff´ish|ly, adverb. –sniff´ish|ness, noun …
19sniff around/round — [phrasal verb] sniff around/round (someone) Brit, informal : to try to get (someone) as a romantic partner, employee, etc. His engagement hasn t stopped him from sniffing around other girls. Rival companies have been sniffing around her for years …
20sniff — fonosimb. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} spec. nel linguaggio dei fumetti, voce che riproduce il rumore di chi annusa intensamente o respira con forza; anche s.m.inv. {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1937. ETIMO: der. di (to) sniff annusare, fiutare , di orig.… …
