American English pronunciation
How to pronounce sniffed
IPA transcription: [s'nɪft]
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Verb
-
perceive by inhaling through the nose
“sniff the perfume”
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inhale audibly through the nose
“the sick student was sniffling in the back row”
Usage examples
- Forepaugh heard of this and sniffed an opportunity to one-up Barnum.