Definition of Sniff
Sniff
sniff
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(verb)
to inhale air in order to smell, or inhaling in short, audible breaths;
e.g. Why he decided to sniff the old sock, I'll never know.
(verb)
to express disdain or scorn;
e.g. She'll sniff at those who she considers below herself in society.
(noun)
to look into things or stick one's nose into;
e.g. She never had a reason to sniff around her husband's business before.
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