snifter
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To sniff; also, to snivel or snuffle.
- 2.
(archaic, rare, transitive)Followed by out: to speak (words) in a nasal, snuffling manner.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(Northern England, Scotland)(chiefly Northern England, Scotland) A sniff.
- 2.
(Northern England, Scotland, figuratively)A strong or severe wind.
- 3.
(figuratively)A small, wide, pear-shaped glass used for drinking aromatic liquors such as bourbon and brandy.
Đồng nghĩa: brandy bowl, brandy glass, brandy snifter, cognac glass, whiskey glass
- 4.
(figuratively, informal)Synonym of nip (“a small amount of an alcoholic beverage, especially one equivalent to what a snifter (noun sense 2.2) might hold”)
Đồng nghĩa: nip
- 5.
(US, figuratively, slang)Synonym of cocaine addict; a sniffer.
Đồng nghĩa: cocaine addict
- 6.
(US, figuratively, slang)A small amount of cocaine taken by inhaling through the nose.
- 7.
(US, figuratively, slang)A handheld device used to detect signals from radio transmitters; a sniffer.
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thumb|cognac|Cognac in a snifter (glass).