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sniff verb

  /snəf/ , /snɪf/
  • (transitive) To perceive vaguely.
aavistaa, haistaa
  • (transitive) To say (something) while sniffing, such as in case of illness or unhappiness, or in contempt.
niiskauttaa, niiskuttaa
  • (ambitransitive) To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something.
nuuhkaista, nuuhkia, nuuskia
  • (slang, primarily, UK) To inhale drugs (usually cocaine) through the nose, usually in powder form.
nuuskata, sniffata, vetää nenään, vetää viiva
  • (computing) To intercept and analyse packets of data being transmitted over a network.
nuuskia
  • To be dismissive or contemptuous of something; used with at.
nyrpistellä, nyrpistää nenäänsä

sniff noun

  /snəf/ , /snɪf/
  • (countable) An instance of sniffing.
nuuhkaus
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