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▸ verb: (transitive, archaic, rare) Followed by out: to speak (words) in a nasal, snuffling manner.
▸ noun: (chiefly Northern England, Scotland) A sniff.
▸ noun: (figurative)
▸ noun: (chiefly Northern England, Scotland) A strong or severe wind.
▸ noun: (originally and chiefly US) A small, wide, pear-shaped glass used for drinking aromatic liquors such as bourbon and brandy.
▸ noun: (originally US, informal) Synonym of nip (“a small amount of an alcoholic beverage, especially one equivalent to what a snifter (sense 2.2) might hold”)
▸ noun: (US, slang) Synonym of cocaine addict; a sniffer.
▸ noun: (US, slang) A small amount of cocaine taken by inhaling through the nose.
▸ noun: (US, slang) A handheld device used to detect signals from radio transmitters; a sniffer.
Similar:
brandy glass,
brandy snifter,
schnapps,
shot glass,
snit,
tickler,
thimbleful,
a little of the creature,
nipperkin,
tiddly,
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