snuff: значение и определения

To inhale (something) audibly through the nose; sniff.

To sense or examine by smelling; sniff at.

To sniff; inhale.

The act of snuffing or the sound produced by it; a snuffle.

The charred portion of a candlewick.

To extinguish: snuffed out the candles.

To put a sudden end to: lives that were snuffed out by car accidents.

Slang To kill; murder.

To cut off the charred portion of (a candlewick).

A preparation of finely pulverized tobacco that can be drawn up into the nostrils by inhaling. Also called smokeless tobacco.

The quantity of this tobacco that is inhaled at a single time; a pinch.

A powdery substance, such as a medicine, taken by inhaling.

To use or inhale snuff.

up to snuff Informal Normal in health.

up to snuff Informal Up to standard; adequate.