| anglais > français | |
| snuff | |
| 1. n. Tabac à priser. | |
| 2. n. Reniflement. | |
| 3. n. Prise de tabac ou de tout autre matière (cocaïne) par le nez. | |
| 4. n. Snuff. | |
| 5. v. Renifler. | |
| Napoleon paced to and fro in silence, occasionally snuffing at the ground. | |
| 6. v. Retrousser le nez en signe de mécontentement, de désaccord. | |
| Do the enemies of the church rage and snuff? | |
| 7. n. Mèche d'une bougie, d'une chandelle. | |
| 8. n. Snuff. | |
| 9. n. | |
| 10. v. Éteindre une bougie, moucher. | |
| 11. v. (Argot) Tuer, étouffer une personne. | |
| anglais > anglais | |
| snuff | |
| 1. n. Finely ground or pulverized tobacco intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose. |  |
| 2. n. Fine-ground or minced tobacco, dry or moistened, intended for use by placing a pinch behind the lip or beneath the tongue; see also snus. |  |
| 3. n. A snort or sniff of fine-ground, powdered, or pulverized tobacco. |  |
| 4. n. The act of briskly inhaling by the nose; a sniff, a snort. |  |
| 5. n. Resentment or skepticism expressed by quickly drawing air through the nose; snuffling; sniffling. |  |
| 6. n. (obsolete) Snot, mucus. |  |
| 7. n. (obsolete) Smell, scent, odour. |  |
| 8. v. To inhale through the nose. |  |
| 9. v. To turn up the nose and inhale air, as an expression of contempt; hence, to take offence. |  |
| 10. n. The burning part of a candle wick, or the black, burnt remains of a wick (which must be periodically removed). |  |
| 11. n. (obsolete) Leavings in a glass after drinking; heeltaps. |  |
| 12. n. (slang) A murder. |  |
| 13. n. (attributive) A form of pornographic film which involves someone actually being murdered. |  |
| 14. v. To extinguish a candle or oil-lamp flame by covering the burning end of the wick until the flame is suffocated. |  |
| 15. v. (obsolete) To trim the burnt part of a candle wick. |  |
| 16. v. (slang) To kill a person; to snuff out. |  |