phrasal verb

Sniff at

Rank #1943Letter SInseparable

2Sections

Disapprove or be scornful

Meanings

  • Disapprove or be scornful (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • We need to SNIFF AT before someone notices.
  • Management's decided to SNIFF AT apparently.
  • I suppose SNIFF AT is the least terrible option.

Related

Related by

Base verb “sniff”

Related by

Particle “at”

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