Snuff

//snʌf//

Synonyms for "snuff" (185 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (37)

sniff snort aqua lung aqua-lung artificial respiration aspirate aspiration assibilate assibilation asthmatic wheeze blow blow out breath breath of air breathe breathe hard breathe in breathe out breathing broken wind

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buzz choke chukker brown cough damp

Noun(7 words)

cocaine bolivian marching powder booger sugar chewing tobacco corinne crillz dip

Verb(4 words)

assassinate baptize cancel dash

Adjective(1 words)

chukker-brown

Strong matches (56)

Verb(11 words)

do do for do in duppy ex grease iron out kill knock off liquidate mortify

douse draw in dudgeon effervesce effervescence effervescing exhalation exhale exhaust expel expiration expire exsufflation extinguish fizz fizzle fizzling frication frictional rustling gasp

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gulp hack hiccup hiss hissing huff hush hushing inhalation inhalator inhale inhalement inspiration inspire insufflation iron lung lisp miff mouth-to-mouth resuscitation nose offense

Noun(3 words)

girl nose beer nose candy

Adjective(1 words)

mummy-brown

Related words (92)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

11 relation types

More general

17 entries

baccy breathe in char hint inhale inspire jot mite pinch smell smelling soupcon speck tinge tobacco

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Synonyms

3 entries

chukker brown sniff snort

coordinate

2 entries

chewing tobacco dip

derived

18 entries

creamy snuff fairy snuff snuff bottle snuff box snuff box sea bean snuff film snuff it snuff movie snuff out snuff-and-butter snuff-box snuff-dish snuff-horn snuff-mull snuffbox

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etymologically related_to

1 entries

sniff

has context

1 entries

slang

is a

3 entries

char tobacco touch

manner of

2 entries

inhale smell

part of

1 entries

candlewick

related to

34 entries

brisk candle dry extinguish finely grind heeltaps inhale kill lip mince moisten mucus murder odour oil lamp

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similar

1 entries

chromatic

Translations

54 translations across 34 languages.

Afar

1 entries

siinó noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Arabic

1 entries

نَشُوق noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Armenian

1 entries

քթախոտ noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

burunotu noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Bulgarian

1 entries

енфие noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Catalan

2 entries

rapè noun (fine-ground tobacco)
esmocar verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

鼻煙 /鼻烟 noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Dutch

3 entries

snuif noun (fine-ground tobacco)
snuiftabak noun (fine-ground tobacco)
doven verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Finnish

1 entries

nuuska noun (fine-ground tobacco)

French

4 entries

snuff noun (fine-ground tobacco)
tabac à priser noun (fine-ground tobacco)
moucher verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)
éteindre verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Georgian

1 entries

ბურნუთი noun (fine-ground tobacco)

German

1 entries

Schnupftabak noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Hungarian

2 entries

burnót noun (fine-ground tobacco)
tubák noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Italian

2 entries

tabacco da fiuto noun (fine-ground tobacco)
smoccolare verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Japanese

3 entries

かぎタバコ noun (fine-ground tobacco)
スナッフ noun (fine-ground tobacco)
嗅ぎタバコ noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Macedonian

1 entries

бурмут noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Navajo

1 entries

nátʼoh yildeełí nííʼiiʼnił noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Norwegian

1 entries

slukke verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

snus noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

snus noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Occitan

1 entries

amortir verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

انفیه noun (fine-ground tobacco)
بورون اوتی noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Polish

3 entries

tabaka noun (fine-ground tobacco)
gasić verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)
zgasić verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Portuguese

1 entries

rapé noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Quechua

1 entries

sinq'ay noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Russian

2 entries

ню́хательный таба́к noun (fine-ground tobacco)
снафф noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries

snaoisean noun (fine-ground tobacco)
smàil verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Spanish

3 entries

rapé noun (fine-ground tobacco)
apagar verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)
despabilar verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Swedish

1 entries

snus noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Tagalog

2 entries

magtutog verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)
tutugin verb (extinguish candle or oil-lamp)

Telugu

1 entries

ముక్కుపొడి noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Thai

1 entries

ยานัตถุ์ noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Turkish

2 entries

burun otu noun (fine-ground tobacco)
enfiye noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Ukrainian

2 entries

поню́шка noun (fine-ground tobacco)
таба́ка noun (fine-ground tobacco)

Sample sentences

25 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I feel not quite up to snuff when I meet my relatives.

Source: tatoeba (249658)

Apparently my anti-virus software is not up to snuff.

Source: tatoeba (250221)

This translation is not quite up to snuff.

Source: tatoeba (5368441)

No matter how ruthless you are, you'll never snuff out all your enemies.

Source: tatoeba (7951993)

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