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1 snuff out
transitive verb1) (extinguish) löschen [Kerze]2) (fig.): (put an end to) zerstören; zunichte machen [Hoffnung]* * *1) (to extinguish the flame of (a candle etc): He snuffed out the candle by squeezing the wick between his thumb and forefinger.) auslöschen* * *vt▪ to \snuff out out ⇆ sth1. (extinguish) etw auslöschento \snuff out out ashes/candles glühende Asche/Kerzen löschento \snuff out out one's hopes seine Hoffnungen begrabento \snuff out out sb's hopes jds Hoffnungen zunichtemachen* * *transitive verb1) (extinguish) löschen [Kerze]2) (fig.): (put an end to) zerstören; zunichte machen [Hoffnung] -
2 snuff out
vtto \snuff out out <-> sth1) ( extinguish) etw auslöschen;to \snuff out out ashes/ candles glühende Asche/Kerzen löschen;to \snuff out out one's hopes seine Hoffnungen begraben;to \snuff out out sb's hopes jds Hoffnungen zunichte machento \snuff out one's life out sein Leben aushauchen ( geh) -
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I nounSchnupftabak, derII transitive verbbeschneiden, putzen [Kerze]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/111281/snuff_out">snuff out* * *I noun(powdered tobacco for sniffing up into the nose: He took a pinch of snuff.) der SchnupftabakII verb(to snip off the burnt part of the wick of (a candle or lamp).) putzen* * *[snʌf]I. n Schnupftabak ma pinch of \snuff eine Prise Schnupftabakto take \snuff schnupfenII. vt* * *[snʌf]1. n1) Schnupftabak m2)to be/come up to snuff (dated inf) — mithalten können (inf)
2. vtcandle (= extinguish also snuff out) auslöschen; (= trim wick) putzen, schnäuzen (old); (fig) revolt ersticken; hopes zunichtemachen, zerschlagen* * *snuff1 [snʌf]A v/t2. beschnüffeln3. etwas schnuppern, riechenB v/i1. schnuppern, schnüffeln2. Schnupftabak nehmen, schnupfenC s1. Schnüffeln n2. Atemzug m durch die Nasea) gesund sein,b) in Form sein,c) den Erwartungen entsprechen (auch Arbeit etc),d) bes Br schwer auf Draht sein umg4. Schnupftabak msnuff2 [snʌf]A s Schnuppe f (verkohlter Kerzendocht)B v/t1. eine Kerze putzena) eine Kerze, ein Leben auslöschen,b) fig eine Revolte etc ersticken, Hoffnungen etc zunichtemachen* * *I nounSchnupftabak, derII transitive verbbeschneiden, putzen [Kerze]Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Schnupftabak m. v.schnupfen v. -
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(EN) peg out; pop off; pop out; snuff out -
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(DE) hopsgehen; (EN) cash in one's chips; croak; cross the river; cross the river of death; drop off; drop off the hooks; go home; go west; hand in one's check; hop the stick; hop the twig; kick the bucket; pas; pass in one's check; shuffle off; snuff out -
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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. -
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(DE) abmurksen; ermorden; ermordet; erschlägt; gemartert; gemordet; gepeinigt; getötet; marternd; mordet; totmachen; töten; tötet; umbringen; (EN) account for; check sy out; cold-cock; coldcock; deep-six; do in; dump; fordo; ice; kill; martyr; murder; napoo; put over; put to death; put to the sword; quell; slain; slay; slay, slew, slain; snuff; top; unlive
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