Sniff vs. Snort

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Sniffverb

(ambitransitive) To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.

Sniffverb

To say something while sniffing, for example in case of illness or unhappiness, or in contempt.

Sniffverb

(transitive) To perceive vaguely

Sniffverb

To be dismissive or contemptuous of something.

Sniffverb

(computing) To intercept and analyse packets of data being transmitted over a network.

Sniffverb

To inhale drugs in powder form (usually cocaine) through the nose.

Sniffnoun

An instance of sniffing.

Sniffnoun

A quantity of something that is inhaled through the nose

Sniffnoun

(colloquial) A brief perception, or tiny amount.

Sniffinterjection

A short inhalation sound, sometimes associated with crying.

Sniffverb

To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; - sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt.

Sniffverb

To draw in with the breath through the nose; as, to sniff the air of the country.

Sniffverb

To perceive as by sniffing; to snuff, to scent; to smell; as, to sniff danger.

Sniffnoun

The act of sniffing; perception by sniffing; that which is taken by sniffing; as, a sniff of air.

Sniffnoun

sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

Sniffverb

perceive by inhaling through the nose;

Sniffverb

inhale audibly through the nose;

Snortnoun

The sound made by exhaling or inhaling roughly through the nose.

Snortnoun

(slang) A dose of a drug to be snorted. Here, "drug" includes snuff (i.e., pulverized tobacco).

Snortnoun

(slang) A consumed portion of alcoholic drink.

Snortnoun

A submarine snorkel.

Snortverb

(intransitive) To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.

Snortverb

(transitive) To express or force out by snorting.

Snortverb

To inhale (usually a drug) through the nose.

Snortverb

To snore.

Snortverb

To sail at periscope depth through the use of a snort or snorkel.

Snortverb

To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play.

Snortverb

To snore.

Snortverb

To laugh out loudly.

Snortverb

To expel throught the nostrils with a snort; to utter with a snort.

Snortnoun

The act of snorting; the sound produced in snorting.

Snortnoun

a disrespectful laugh

Snortnoun

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Snortverb

indicate contempt by breathing noisily and forcefully through the nose;

Snortverb

make a snorting sound by exhaling hard;

Snortverb

inhale recreational drugs

Snortverb

inhale through the nose

Snortverb

ingest through the nose;

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