Шукати
to sniff
01
нюхати, вдихати носом
to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor
Transitive: to sniff a scent or odor
Приклади
He regularly sniffs the air to determine what's cooking in the kitchen.
Він регулярно нюхає повітря, щоб визначити, що готується на кухні.
02
шморгати носом
to breathe in through the nose audibly to clear mucus or other substances from the nasal passages and prevent a runny nose
Intransitive
Приклади
Whenever she felt congested, she would sniff to try to alleviate the discomfort.
03
фуркотіти, зневажати
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
Приклади
He sniffed in disapproval at the sight of the messy room.
Він сопів з несхваленням при погляді на безладну кімнату.
04
нюхати, вдихати
to consume drugs by inhaling them through the nose
Transitive: to sniff a drug
SlangПриклади
Some individuals mistakenly believe that sniffing prescription drugs is safer than injecting them.
Деякі люди помилково вважають, що нюхати ліки за рецептом безпечніше, ніж вводити їх ін'єкційно.
Sniff
01
вдих, нюхання
sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
