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Sniff Meaning in English

word

/ˈsnɪf/
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/snˈɪf/
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التعريف

To breathe in quickly and noisily through your nose, often to smell something or because you are crying.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used for animals searching by smell ('dogs sniff'), or for short, noisy inhales people make when crying or to smell something. 'Take a sniff' is a frequent phrase. Do not confuse 'sniff' (quick, investigative) with 'smell' (general perception of odors).

جمل نموذجية

The dog likes to sniff the grass.

basic

She took a sniff of the flowers.

basic

He sniffed because he had a cold.

basic

Stop sniffing and use a tissue!

natural

I gave the milk a quick sniff before pouring it.

natural

The cat came inside and sniffed around the furniture.

natural