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sniffverb

sniffed

Past Simple

sniffed
Past Simple
sniffed
Past Participle
sniffing
Gerund
UK
/snɪf/
US
/snɪf/
Traducciones
The dog sniffed the ground, searching for the scent of the rabbit.
Le chien a reniflé le sol, à la recherche de l’odeur du lapin.
Traducciones adicionales
snifferEmploi courant surtout pour une substance inhalée par le nez; registre familier.
reniflerAvec une nuance de mépris ou de désapprobation.
Definiciones
To inhale audibly through the nose, often to detect a smell.
The dog sniffed the ground, searching for the scent of the rabbit.
To express disapproval or contempt by inhaling audibly through the nose.
She sniffed at the suggestion, clearly unimpressed by the idea.
To perceive or detect by or as if by smelling.
He sniffed the air, trying to determine if dinner was ready.
To take in a small amount of a substance through the nose.
He sniffed the powder cautiously, unsure of its effects.
Sinónimos
nuzzle
smell
inhale
snuffle
whiff
scent
sniffnoun
Definiciones
An act or sound of drawing air through the nose to detect a smell or clear the nose.
She took a sniff of the flowers to enjoy their fragrance.
A small amount or indication of something.
He didn't get a sniff of the promotion he was hoping for.
An inhalation or dose of a powdered drug, especially cocaine, taken through the nose.
He offered her a sniff of cocaine backstage.
sniffadjective
Definiciones
Relating to or intended for the act of sniffing; used only before a noun.
The engineer performed a quick sniff test to check for gas leaks.
sniffinterjection
Definiciones
Used to represent the action or sound of someone sniffing, often indicating emotion such as disdain, sorrow, or self-pity.
"Sniff!" she said, wiping away a tear.
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