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"Sniff" Definition

noun

An instance or the sound of sniffing.
Something sniffed or perceived by or as if by sniffing; a whiff: a sniff of perfume; a sniff of scandal.
An act or sound of .
A quantity that is .

verb-intransitive

Informal To pry; snoop: The reporters came sniffing around for more details.
To inhale a short, audible breath through the nose, as in smelling something.
To regard something in a contemptuous or dismissive manner: The critics sniffed at the adaptation of the novel to film.
To sniffle.
To use the sense of smell, as in savoring or investigating: sniffed at the jar to see what it held.

verb-transitive

To inhale forcibly through the nose: sniffed the cool morning air.
To perceive or detect by or as if by sniffing: dogs that sniffed out the trail through the snow; sniffed trouble ahead.
To smell, as in savoring or investigating: sniffed the lilacs; sniffed the breeze for traces of smoke.
To utter in a contemptuous or haughty manner: The countess sniffed her disapproval.

verb

To draw air audibly up the nose especially for smelling .
To show or express disdain or scorn.
To smell or take by inhalation through the nose.
To utter contemptuously.
To recognize or detect by or as if by smelling .

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