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German-English Dictionary: to sniff

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VERB

to sniff | sniffed | sniffed
sniffing | sniffs

to sniff: schnupfen
schnuppern
schnüffeln
schniefen [ugs.]
schnauben
schnuffeln [regional] [schnüffeln]
abschnüffeln
to sniff sth.: etw.^Akk. schnubbern [hess.]
to sniff about: herumschnuppern
herumspionieren [ugs.]
herumschnüffeln [ugs.] [pej.]
to sniff about [Br.] [coll.]: umherschnüffeln [ugs.] [herumschnüffeln]
to sniff at sb./sth.: jdn./etw. beschnüffeln
an jdm./etw. riechen [schnuppern]
jdn./etw. beschnobern [regional] [beschnuppern]
to sniff at sth.: etw. beriechen
über etw. die Nase rümpfen
etw.^Akk. anriechen [selten für beriechen, beschnüffeln]
to sniff at sth. [also fig.]: etw. beschnuppern [auch fig.]
to sniff out [plot, crime]: aufdecken
to sniff sb./sth. out: jdn./etw. erschnüffeln
to sniff sth. out: etw.^Akk. erschnuppern [erriechen]
to get a sniff: frische Luft holen
to sniff a chance: eine Chance wittern
to sniff a flower: an einer Blume riechen
to sniff each other: sich^Akk. (gegenseitig) beschnüffeln
to sniff round / around: herumschnüffeln [ugs.]
to sniff the air [of an animal; trying to find or sense something]: wittern [Jägersprache] [von einem Tier; durch den Geruchssinn etwas (noch Unbestimmtes) wahrzunehmen suchen]
to give a sniff at sth. [idiom]: über etw.^Akk. die Nase rümpfen [Redewendung]
to sniff around the garden: im Garten rumschnüffeln [ugs.] [z. B. Hund]
to sniff back one's snot [coll.]: den Rotz hochziehen [derb]
den Rotz aufziehen [derb] [österr.]
to sniff back one's snot and spit [coll.]: rotzen [vulg.] [Schleim geräuschvoll in den Mund ziehen und ausspucken]
to sniff trouble in the wind [fig.]: Ärger wittern [fig.]
(eine) Gefahr wittern [fig.]

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