Definition of Snuff
Snuff
snuff


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
smokeless tobacco that is inhaled into the nasal cavity;

e.g. To produce snuff, tobacco is dried and finely ground.

(verb)
to put out or put an end to something;

e.g. The professor snuffed out all her hopes and wishes of ever being capable of getting into medical school.

(verb)
to inhale sharply as to smell something;

e.g. After snuffing around for a bit, the dog was finally able to find his hidden chew toy.



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