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to sniff
01
mirosi, adulmeca
to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor
Transitive: to sniff a scent or odor
Exemple
Dogs often sniff the ground to gather information about their surroundings.
Câinii adesea miros solul pentru a aduna informații despre mediul înconjurător.
He regularly sniffs the air to determine what's cooking in the kitchen.
El adulmecă regulat aerul pentru a determina ce se gătește în bucătărie.
02
a mirosi, a trage pe nas
to breathe in through the nose audibly to clear mucus or other substances from the nasal passages and prevent a runny nose
Intransitive
Exemple
He sniffed loudly to clear his nose after being outside in the cold.
El a tras zgomotos pentru a-și curăța nasul după ce a fost afară la frig.
Whenever she felt congested, she would sniff to try to alleviate the discomfort.
Ori de câte ori se simțea congestionată, mirosea pentru a încerca să alinieze disconfortul.
03
mirosi, disprețui
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
Exemple
She sniffed at the idea, saying it was impractical.
Ea a disprețuit ideea, spunând că este nepractică.
He sniffed in disapproval at the sight of the messy room.
El adulmecă cu dezaprobare la vederea camerei dezordonate.
04
adulmeca, inhala
to consume drugs by inhaling them through the nose
Transitive: to sniff a drug
SlangExemple
The police suspected that the man was sniffing cocaine when they noticed white powder around his nostrils.
Poliția bănuia că bărbatul adulmeca cocaină când au observat praf alb în jurul nărilor sale.
Some individuals mistakenly believe that sniffing prescription drugs is safer than injecting them.
Unii indivizi cred în mod eronat că a adulmeca medicamentele cu prescripție este mai sigur decât a le injecta.
Sniff
01
adulmecare, miros
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
