snifter

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Synonyms: snitter, shifter, sifter, sniffer, swifter, stifter, snifted

Antonyms: snitter, shifter, sifter, sniffer, swifter, stifter, snifted

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[sniff#Verb|sniff]]; also, to [[snivel#Verb|snivel]] or [[snuffle#Verb|snuffle]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive|archaic|rare}} ''Followed by'' '''[[out#Preposition|out]]''': to [[speak#Verb|speak]] ([[word#Noun|words]]) in a [[nasal#Adjective|nasal]], snuffling [[manner#Noun|manner]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|chiefly|Northern England|Scotland}} A [[sniff#Noun|sniff]].
2. {{lb|en|figurative}}

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