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snus

snusnoun

snuses

Primarily an uncountable noun referring to the smokeless tobacco product; occasionally countable when referring to individual portions or cans.

Translations

Many Swedes use snus instead of cigarettes.

Многие шведы употребляют снюс вместо сигарет.

Additional translations

бездымный табакописательное

Definitions

(uncountable) A moist, smokeless tobacco product, usually placed under the upper lip and not spat out, especially popular in Sweden and Norway.

Many Swedes use snus instead of cigarettes.

(countable) A portion, pouch, or can of such tobacco.

He bought two snuses before the bus ride.

snusverb

snused

Past Simple

snused

Past Participle

snusing

Gerund

Informal verb meaning 'to use snus'; attested in casual speech.

Translations

снюситьразговорное

She started snusing while studying abroad in Sweden.

Она начала снюсить, когда училась в Швеции.

Definitions

To use snus by placing it under the lip.

She started snusing while studying abroad in Sweden.

snusadjective

Attributive use (relational adjective) as in 'snus pouch', 'snus can'.

Translations

снюсовыйотносительное прилагательное

A snus pouch was lying on the table.

На столе лежал снюсовый пакетик.

Definitions

Relating to or containing snus.

A snus pouch was lying on the table.