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snuff Meaning in Japanese (snuff 英語 意味)

nounスナッフ, 嗅ぎタバコ
verb消す, 鼻を鳴らす
スナッフ in English:snuff
IPA:snʌf
Quick Answer • 要約

snuff の日本語の意味は「スナッフ, 嗅ぎタバコ, 消す, 鼻を鳴らす」です。 (鼻から吸い込む粉末状のタバコのこと。)

Definitions of Snuff

  1. 1
    noun
    嗅ぎタバコ

    Snuff refers to a preparation of powdered tobacco that is inhaled through the nose.

    鼻から吸い込む粉末状のタバコのこと。

  2. 2
    verb
    消す

    To snuff means to extinguish a small flame, especially that of a candle.

    特にろうそくの小さな炎を消すこと。

  3. 3
    verb
    鼻を鳴らす

    To snuff can also mean to draw up air or mucus through the nose, often with a snorting sound.

    鼻から空気や鼻水を吸い込むこと。しばしば鼻を鳴らすような音を伴う。

Example Sentences

casual

“He took a pinch of snuff from the silver box.”

彼は銀の箱からひとつまみの嗅ぎタバコを吸った。

casual

“She carefully snuffed out the candle before leaving the room.”

彼女は部屋を出る前に注意深くろうそくの火を消した。

casual

“The dog snuffed at the ground, searching for a scent.”

その犬は匂いを求めて地面を鼻を鳴らして探した。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

extinguishdouseput outquench

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

lightignitekindle

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularsnuffs
past tensesnuffed
present participlesnuffing
nounsnuffbox
agent nounsnuffer

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

snuff outphrasal_verb

To extinguish a flame or to kill someone.

up to snuffidiom

Meeting the required standard; good enough.