Definition of Sniff
Sniff
Sniff


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To perceive or investigate by smelling or smelling out.

e.g. The dog will sniff around the park to find its favorite toy.

(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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