English to Irish Meaning of sniff - sniff

Sniff :

sniff

noun

torann drizzling

verb

srón, boladh

Sniff :: sniffSniffed :: sniffedSniffer :: bolaidhSniffers :: sniffersSniffing :: sniffingSniffs :: sniffsSniffy :: sniffy

← Snide

sniffle →

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Definitions of sniff in English

Noun(1) sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
Verb(1) perceive by inhaling through the nose(2) inhale audibly through the nose

Examples of sniff in English

(1) they're off at the first sniff of trouble(2) He was answered with what sounded like a sniff and a smothered sob.(3) It didn't take much wandering to gather a large handful of the tiny light green leaves; just a sniff of them honed my hunger.(4) But you can definitely see some clubs having a bit of a sniff of him because the lad has a lot to offer.(5) the Olympic hosts will at least get a sniff at a medal(6) He didn't even get a sniff at the All-Century Team when he should have.(7) Now, whether you seek our civilisation in religion, language, values, aesthetics or habits of thought, you get only a myth or a sniff of it, never the real thing.(8) He may now be saying he wants to spend more time with his young son, but come next season the sniff of liniment might become something he can't refuse.(9) Once you're offered a sniff of a lucky break, be willing and reliable - if you keep turning down unpalatable shifts, don't expect them to keep offering work to you.(10) ├ö├ç├┐I've caught somesing,├ö├ç├û she replied then interrupted with a loud sniff .(11) ├ö├ç├┐I came here for justice,├ö├ç├û she said, ├ö├ç├┐but didn't get a sniff of it from him.├ö├ç├û(12) Keep them there for a while, just long enough for them to have been put through the mill a bit and caught a sniff of final victory, then rip the carpet from under them at the very last minute.(13) She was a left-wing Labour parliamentary candidate long before her husband-to-be got a sniff of elected office.(14) They bark on about traffic and its reduction, but what about the dozens of vans and people flooding into town from elsewhere to do this work at rates people round here wouldn't get a sniff at?(15) I heard her sniff and looked up in time to see her wipe away tears from her own red eyes.(16) If there is a sniff of politics in deciding this issue I believe the electoral punishment for that side would be ruthless.

Related Phrases of sniff

(1) sniff out ::

sniff amach

(2) to sniff ::

go sniff

(3) sniff it ::

sniff é

(4) sniff at ::

sniff ag

Related Phrases of sniff

(1) sniff out ::

sniff amach

(2) to sniff ::

go sniff

(3) sniff it ::

sniff é

(4) sniff at ::

sniff ag

Synonyms

Noun

1. snuffle ::

snuffle

2. smell ::

boladh

3. indication ::

tásc

4. snuff ::

snaois

Verb

5. inhale ::

inhale

6. smell ::

boladh

7. sniffle ::

sniffle

8. whiff ::

whiff

Different Forms

sniff, sniffed, sniffer, sniffers, sniffing, sniffs, sniffy

Word Example from TV Shows

See? It's right here after "providing a confirmation SNIFF

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 15

And I watched you SNIFF Joe's hair when he wasn't looking.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 16

SNIFF that business? I don't think so.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 10

if instead of talking we could just SNIFF each other's butts?"

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

I know one way to find out. Sniff this.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 18

Examples of sniff from TV Shows

See? It's right here after "providing a confirmation SNIFF

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 15

And I watched you SNIFF Joe's hair when he wasn't looking.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 16

SNIFF that business? I don't think so.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 10

if instead of talking we could just SNIFF each other's butts?"

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

I know one way to find out. Sniff this.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 18

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