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to sniff
01
amoy, singhot
to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor
Transitive: to sniff a scent or odor
Mga Halimbawa
Dogs often sniff the ground to gather information about their surroundings.
Madalas amoyin ng mga aso ang lupa upang makakalap ng impormasyon tungkol sa kanilang paligid.
He regularly sniffs the air to determine what's cooking in the kitchen.
Regular niyang inaamoy ang hangin para malaman kung ano ang niluluto sa kusina.
02
suminghot, singhutin
to breathe in through the nose audibly to clear mucus or other substances from the nasal passages and prevent a runny nose
Intransitive
Mga Halimbawa
He sniffed loudly to clear his nose after being outside in the cold.
Suminghot siya nang malakas para linisin ang kanyang ilong pagkatapos magiging sa labas sa lamig.
Whenever she felt congested, she would sniff to try to alleviate the discomfort.
Tuwing nakakaramdam siya ng pagkabara, sumisinghot siya para subukang maibsan ang hindi komportable.
03
singhot, hamakin
to express disapproval or contempt towards something or someone in a disdainful or critical manner, often by making a sniffing sound
Transitive: to sniff at an idea or action
Mga Halimbawa
She sniffed at the idea, saying it was impractical.
Ipinagwalang-bahala niya ang ideya, na sinasabing ito ay hindi praktikal.
He sniffed in disapproval at the sight of the messy room.
Siya ay umungol sa pagtanggi sa pagkakita sa magulong silid.
04
singhot, langhapin
to consume drugs by inhaling them through the nose
Transitive: to sniff a drug
SlangMga Halimbawa
The police suspected that the man was sniffing cocaine when they noticed white powder around his nostrils.
Pinaghihinalaan ng pulisya na ang lalaki ay sumisinghot ng cocaine nang mapansin nila ang puting pulbos sa paligid ng kanyang mga butas ng ilong.
Some individuals mistakenly believe that sniffing prescription drugs is safer than injecting them.
Ang ilang mga indibidwal ay nagkakamali na naniniwala na ang pagsinghot ng mga gamot na may reseta ay mas ligtas kaysa sa pag-iniksiyon ng mga ito.
Sniff
01
pagsinghot, pag-amoy
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
