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1 sniff
1. nounSchnüffeln, das; Schnuppern, das; (with running nose, while crying) Schniefen, das; (contemptuous) Naserümpfen, das2. intransitive verbhave a sniff at something — an etwas (Dat.) riechen od. schnuppern
schniefen; die Nase hochziehen; (to detect a smell) schnuppern; (to express contempt) die Nase rümpfen3. transitive verb(smell) riechen od. schnuppern an (+ Dat.) [Essen, Getränk, Blume, Parfüm, Wein]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120810/sniff_at">sniff at* * *[snif] 1. verb1) (to draw in air through the nose with a slight noise.) schniefen2) (to do this in an attempt to smell something: The dog sniffed me all over; He sniffed suddenly, wondering if he could smell smoke.) schnüffeln2. noun(an act of sniffing.) das Schnüffeln* * *[snɪf]I. nhe took a deep \sniff of the country air er atmete die Landluft tief einto have a \sniff of sth an etw dat riechen2. (smell a trace)to catch a \sniff of sth etw witternwhen I arrived I caught a \sniff of perfume als ich kam, roch es leicht nach ParfümII. vi2. (show disdain) die Nase rümpfen3.▶ not to be \sniffed at nicht zu verachten sein* * *[snɪf]1. nSchniefen nt no pl (inf); (disdainful) Naserümpfen nt no pl; (of dog) Schnüffeln nt no plwe never even got a sniff of the money — wir haben das Geld noch nicht mal von Weitem zu sehen bekommen
at the first sniff of danger, he backed out — sobald er Gefahr witterte, zog er sich zurück
2. vt(= test by smelling) riechen, schnuppern an (+dat) (inf); air riechen, schnuppern; smelling salts einziehen; glue einatmen, schnüffeln (inf); drugs sniffen (sl); snuff schnupfen; (fig = detect) wittern, riechenthe dogs sniffed each other —
sniff these flowers — riech mal an den Blumen
3. vi(person) schniefen (inf); (dog) schnüffeln, schnuppern* * *sniff [snıf]A v/i1. schnuppern, schnüffeln ( beide:at an dat):2. schniefen, die Nase hochziehen3. fig die Nase rümpfen (at über akk):B v/t2. schnuppern an (dat)3. riechen (auch fig wittern):sniff out ausschnüffeln4. naserümpfend sagen5. Kokain etc schnupfen:sniff snow sl koksenC s1. Schnüffeln n2. Schniefen n3. Naserümpfen n* * *1. nounSchnüffeln, das; Schnuppern, das; (with running nose, while crying) Schniefen, das; (contemptuous) Naserümpfen, das2. intransitive verbhave a sniff at something — an etwas (Dat.) riechen od. schnuppern
schniefen; die Nase hochziehen; (to detect a smell) schnuppern; (to express contempt) die Nase rümpfen3. transitive verb(smell) riechen od. schnuppern an (+ Dat.) [Essen, Getränk, Blume, Parfüm, Wein]Phrasal Verbs:- sniff at* * *v.schnauben v.schnüffeln v. -
2 sniff
[snɪf] nhe took a deep \sniff of the country air er atmete die Landluft tief ein;to have a \sniff of sth an etw dat riechen2) ( smell a trace)to catch a \sniff of sth etw wittern;when I arrived I caught a \sniff of perfume als ich kam, roch es leicht nach Parfüm;2) ( show disdain) die Nase rümpfen;to \sniff at sth über etw akk die Nase rümpfenPHRASES: -
3 sniff out
(to discover or detect (by using the sense of smell): The police used dogs to sniff out the explosives.) erschnüffeln* * *vthe thought he could hide his affair, but his wife \sniff outed it out er dachte, er könne seine Affäre geheim halten, aber seine Frau kam dahinter* * *aufspüren; crime, plot aufdecken -
4 sniff out
vtto \sniff out out <-> sth etw aufspüren; ( fig) etw entdecken;he thought he could hide his affair, but his wife \sniff outed it out er dachte, er könne seine Affäre geheim halten, aber seine Frau kam dahinter -
5 blind-sniff
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6 glue
1. nounKlebstoff, der2. transitive verb1) klebenglue something to something — etwas an etwas (Dat.) an- od. festkleben
2) (fig.)be glued to something/somebody — an etwas/jemandem kleben (ugs.)
their eyes or they were glued to the TV screen — sie starrten auf den Bildschirm
* * *[ɡlu:] 1. noun(a substance used for sticking things together: That glue will not stick plastic to wood.) der Klebstoff2. verb(to join (things) with glue.) kleben* * *[glu:]to fix sth with \glue etw klebento mend sth with \glue etw mit Klebstoff reparieren [o [wieder zusammen]kleben]to sniff \glue Klebstoff schnüffeln famII. vt1. (stick)▪ to \glue sth together etw zusammenklebenwe were \glued to the television watching the election results come in wir klebten am Fernseher und verfolgten die eingehenden Wahlergebnisseto keep one's eyes \glued to sb/sth seine Augen auf jdn/etw geheftet haben gehto be \glued to the spot wie angewurzelt dastehen* * *[gluː]1. nKlebstoff m, Leim mto stick to sb/sth like glue — an jdm/etw kleben (inf)
2. vtkleben, leimento glue sth together — etw zusammenkleben or -leimen
to glue sth down/on — etw fest-/ankleben
to glue sth to sth — etw an etw (acc) kleben, etw an etw (dat) festkleben
her ear was glued to the keyhole — ihr Ohr klebte am Schlüsselloch
to keep one's eyes glued to sb/sth — jdn/etw nicht aus den Augen lassen
he's been glued to the TV all evening — er hängt schon den ganzen Abend vorm Fernseher (inf)
he stood there as if glued to the spot — er stand wie angewurzelt da
* * *glue [ɡluː]A s1. Leim m:glue stock Leimrohstoff m2. Klebstoff m:glue sniffing Schnüffeln non[to] auf akk;to an akk):he was glued to his TV set er saß gebannt oder wie angewachsen vor dem Bildschirm;she remained glued to her mother sie klebte an ihrer Mutter umg* * *1. nounKlebstoff, der2. transitive verb1) klebenglue something together/on — etwas zusammen-/ankleben
glue something to something — etwas an etwas (Dat.) an- od. festkleben
2) (fig.)be glued to something/somebody — an etwas/jemandem kleben (ugs.)
their eyes or they were glued to the TV screen — sie starrten auf den Bildschirm
* * *n.Kleber - m.Klebstoff m.Leim nur sing. m. (together) v.verleimen v. v.leimen v. -
7 glue
[glu:] nto fix sth with \glue etw kleben;to mend sth with \glue etw mit Klebstoff reparieren [o [wieder zusammen]kleben];to sniff \glue Klebstoff schnüffeln ( fam)to stick to sb like \glue an jdm kleben ( fam) ( more negative) an jdm wie eine Klette hängen ( pej)1) ( stick)to \glue sth etw kleben;to \glue sth on etw ankleben;to \glue sth together etw zusammenkleben;we were \glued to the television watching the election results come in wir klebten am Fernseher und verfolgten die eingehenden Wahlergebnisse;to be \glued to the spot wie angewurzelt dastehen -
8 stand-offishly
stand-off·ish·ly[-ˈɒfɪʃli, AM -ˈɑ:fɪʃ-] -
9 stand-offishly
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