English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of snuff

snuff

/noun/ नास; सुंघनी; नसवार; मोमबत्ती का गुल; मोमबत्ती का फूल; क्रोध का आवेश;
/verb/सुंघनी सुँघना; मोमबत्ती का गुल काटना; पता लगाना; जाँच करना; सांस के साथ खींचना; सुड़कना; सूंघना; गुल काटना; बत्ती का जला भाग;

Synonym thief; find out; monitor; snift; smell;

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English Dictionary:

1. Snuff

[n.]

- The act of snuffing; perception by snuffing; a sniff.
- Pulverized tobacco, etc., prepared to be taken into the nose; also, the amount taken at once.
- Resentment, displeasure, or contempt, expressed by a snuffing of the nose.

2. Snuff

[v. i.]

- To draw in, or to inhale, forcibly through the nose; to sniff.
- To perceive by the nose; to scent; to smell.
- To inhale air through the nose with violence or with noise, as do dogs and horses.
- To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offense.

3. Snuff

[v. t.]

- The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.
- To crop the snuff of, as a candle; to take off the end of the snuff of.