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1 sniff
[snif] 1. verb1) (to draw in air through the nose with a slight noise.) čichat, popotahovat2) (to do this in an attempt to smell something: The dog sniffed me all over; He sniffed suddenly, wondering if he could smell smoke.) očichat, (za)větřit2. noun(an act of sniffing.) čenichání* * *• popotahovat• čichat -
2 sniff out
(to discover or detect (by using the sense of smell): The police used dogs to sniff out the explosives.) vyčenichat
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