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1 glue-sniffing
glue-sniff.ing[gl'u: snifiŋ] n inalação de cola.
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sniff — sniff1 [snıf] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: From the sound] 1.) to breathe air into your nose noisily, for example when you are crying or have a cold ▪ Margaret sniffed miserably and nodded. ▪ Stop sniffing and blow your nose. 2.) [I and T] to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sniff — 01. The child wiped away a tear, and [sniffed] a couple of times. 02. Children in the isolated village have been [sniffing] gasoline to get over their boredom. 03. If you [sniff] glue, it could cause serious health problems. 04. The lion raised… … Grammatical examples in English
glue sniffing — glue′ sniff ing n. cvb the inhaling of the fumes of certain kinds of glue for the hallucinogenic or euphoric effects they produce, often resulting in damage to various organs • Etymology: 1960–65, amer. glue′ sniff er, n … From formal English to slang
sniff — [[t]snɪ̱f[/t]] sniffs, sniffing, sniffed 1) VERB When you sniff, you breathe in air through your nose hard enough to make a sound, for example when you are trying not to cry, or in order to show disapproval. She wiped her face and sniffed loudly … English dictionary
sniff — to inhale narcotics or stimulants illegally Either cocaine: Department wives who drink, analysts who are screwing their secretary, translators who sniff. (Deighton, 1994 just the one secretary, poor woman?) or glue, especially by… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
sniff — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, good, long ▪ little, slight, small ▪ loud VERB + SNIFF … Collocations dictionary
sniff — /snɪf / (say snif) verb (i) 1. to draw air through the nose in short, audible inhalation. 2. to clear the nose by so doing; sniffle, as with emotion. –verb (t) 3. to draw in or up through the nose by sniffing, as air, smells, liquid, powder,… …
glue — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun … OF GLUE ▪ bottle (esp. AmE), pot (esp. BrE), tube ▪ All you will need is a sharp knife and a tube of glue. VERB + GLUE ▪ apply … Collocations dictionary
glue-sniffing — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: glue (I) + sniffing, from gerund of sniff, verb : the deliberate inhalation of volatile organic solvents from plastic glues that may result in symptoms ranging from mild euphoria to disorientation and coma *… … Useful english dictionary
sniff — 1 verb 1 BREATHE NOISILY (I) to breathe air into your nose noisily, especially in short breaths: Stop sniffing why can t you blow your nose? 2 SMELL (I, T) to breathe air in through your nose in order to smell something: He opened the milk and… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sniff·er — /ˈsnıfɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : someone who sniffs a drug or other substance in order to become intoxicated a cocaine/glue/paint sniffer 2 : a dog that is trained to find people, illegal drugs, explosives, etc., by recognizing and following… … Useful english dictionary