sniff
s nif
- n sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
- v perceive by inhaling through the nose
sniff the perfume - v inhale audibly through the nose
the sick student was sniffling in the back row
- The mines buried here are dummies, already detonated but still containing the traces of TNT that the rats have been trained to sniff out.
- Don't worry, jurors will sniff out the truth.
- They apparently did not sniff the urine stench of the youngsters' alternative dwelling.