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PRONUNCIATION OF SNUFF-DIPPING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNUFF-DIPPING

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preposition
conjunction
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Snuff-Dipping is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SNUFF-DIPPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of snuff-dipping in the English dictionary

The definition of snuff-dipping in the dictionary is the practice of absorbing nicotine by holding in one's mouth, between the cheek and the gum, a small amount of tobacco, either loose or enclosed in a sachet.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNUFF-DIPPING

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snuff movie
snuffbox
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snuffiness
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snuffler
snuffles
snuffly
snuffy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNUFF-DIPPING

camping
clipping
dripping
dropping
flipping
home shopping
hopping
mapping
overlapping
popping
propping
shipping
shopping
stepping
stopping
stripping
swapping
tapping
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topping
wrapping

Synonyms and antonyms of snuff-dipping in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «snuff-dipping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNUFF-DIPPING

Find out the translation of snuff-dipping to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of snuff-dipping from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «snuff-dipping» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鼻烟沾光
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tabaco -dipping
570 millions of speakers

English

snuff-dipping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नास सूई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السعوط غمس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

табак для окунания
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rapé -dipping
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাস-ডুব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tabac - trempage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Snuff-dipping
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schnupftabak - Tauch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スナッフディップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스너프 찍기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Snuff-dipping
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hít ngâm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூக்குப்பொடிப்-நனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धूर्त-डिपिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

enfiye daldırma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

snuff - dipping
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zanurzania tabaki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тютюн для занурювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

snuff - imersiune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ταμπάκο - εμβάπτιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

snuif - swem
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snuff - doppning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

snus - dipping
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snuff-dipping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNUFF-DIPPING»

The term «snuff-dipping» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.892 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNUFF-DIPPING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snuff-dipping

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNUFF-DIPPING»

Discover the use of snuff-dipping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snuff-dipping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Drugs and Society
When chewed (tobacco chewing) or dipped (snuff dipping), nicotine is absorbed through the mucous lining of the mouth. The amount of nicotine absorbed into the body varies according to several factors: • The exact composition of the tobacco ...
Glen R. Hanson, Peter J. Venturelli, Annette E. Fleckenstein, 2014
2
Smokeless Tobacco and Some Tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines
At the end of the 6 months of simulated snuff dipping and 4 weeks after the final mock or virus inoculation, the hamsters were killed and the cheek pouches were removed for histopathological evaluation. Neither simulated snuff dipping nor ...
International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2007
3
Control of Tobacco-related Cancers and Other Diseases: ...
Snuff dipping: Snuff consists of finely cut or powdered, flavoured tobacco, prepared in three types: dry snuff is sold as a powder; moist snuff is made from uniformly cut, small particles of flavoured tobacco packed in moist form in flat containers; ...
Prakash C. Gupta, James E. Hamner, P. R. Murti, 1992
4
Smokeless Tobacco Or Health: An International Perspective
According to reports over the past 5 yr, snuff dipping among young men is usually not associated with regular smoking. Only 13 percent are regular consumers of both smoked and smokeless tobacco. Interestingly, it appears that snuff dipping ...
DIANE Publishing Company, 1993
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New Scientist
But American research published in 1981 found a strong link between snuff dipping and oral cancer when researchers investigated the disease in a part of the country where snuff dipping grew up, the southeastern states of the US. In a major ...
6
Essentials for Health and Wellness
However, in the United States a pinch of snuff is placed in the mouth and held in place between the cheek and gum, referred to as "snuff dipping." Dipping snuff is highly addictive and exposes the body to levels of nicotine equal to those of ...
Gordon Edlin, Eric Golanty, Kelli McCormack Brown, 1999
7
Health & Drugs: Disease, Prescription & Medication
Until the early 20th century, snuff dipping was popular in the United States among rural people, who would often use sweet barkless twigs to apply it to their gums. Popular brands are Tube Rose and Navy. The second, and more popular in ...
Nicolae Sfetcu, 2014
8
Tobacco and Areca Nut
A more recent practice which is causing considerable concern in the U.S.A. is snuff dipping, practised by school children and adolescents. It is also common in the Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden, but generally among the older ...
V. M. Sivaramakrishnan, 2001
9
My Southern Home: The South and Its People
The ladies are not without their recreation, the most common of which is snuff- dipping. A snuff-box or bottle is carried, and with it a very small stick or cane, which has been chewed at the end until it forms a small mop. The little clippers or sticks ...
William Wells Brown, John Ernest, 2011
10
The Works of William Wells Brown: Using His "strong, Manly ...
The ladies are not without their recreation, the most common of which is snuff- dipping. A snuff-box or bottle is carried, and with it a very small stick or cane, which has been chewed at the end until it forms a small mop. The little dippers or sticks ...
William Wells Brown, Paula Garrett, Hollis Robbins, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNUFF-DIPPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snuff-dipping is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sadler shares memories of his father, one of Texas' toughest …
I tracked him down this week to find out what he'd been up to but also to hear tales about his dad, an irascible, snuff-dipping East Texas populist whose 40 years ... «Houston Chronicle, Jun 15»
2
Willie Nelson: 'Ain't Many Of Us Left'
NELSON: This is your old cotton-picking, snuff-dipping, tobacco-chewing, stump-jumping, gravy-sopping, coffeepot-dodging, dumpling-eating, frog-gigging ... «Utah Public Radio, May 15»
3
Real-life 'The Notebook' couple die only minutes apart
"I just told him, 'This is Wild Bill Wilson, your red-headed, freckle-faced, snaggle-toothed, snuff-dipping buddy.' And underneath the mask there, he grinned real ... «KABC-TV, Apr 15»
4
After 73 years of marriage, Ky. couple dies minutes apart
"He would say, 'Hello, this is Wild Bill Wilson, your old red-headed, freckle-faced, snaggle-toothed, snuff-dipping buddy coming to you from Bower's Department ... «WLWT Cincinnati, Apr 15»
5
Review: Soft Noodle Map | The Ochre House | Ochre House Dallas
She leaves him to be cuddled and changed by an adoring dorky young neighbor named Elwood Montgomery (a sweetly weird Christian Taylor), a snuff-dipping, ... «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Feb 15»
6
Watching Willie's Back
“I thought he was an old man,” Paul said of Willie, whose radio persona was the “ol' cotton-picking, snuff-dipping, tobacco-chewing, stump-jumping, gravy-pot ... «Oxford American, Jan 15»
7
Huckabee on God, Guns, Grits and Gravy
... (“Duck Dynasty” and “19 Kids and Counting”), but they are vastly outnumbered by shows that elevate “dumpster-diving, snuff-dipping, knuckle dragging dopes. «FrontPage Magazine, Jan 15»
8
Yarbrough: Nothing wrong with a Southern accent, y'all
Evidently, if you drawl and say “y'all,” you could be treated like that snuff-dipping third cousin on your mama's side with all the young'uns. A quick peek at my ... «Online Athens, Aug 14»
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The icons of protest: From Tiananmen 'tank man' to the 'lady in red'
There should be a picture of a Snuff-dipping Southern "WhiteMan" along with a "NeoCon" Old White man to symbolize where America is NOT moving toward it's ... «NBCNews.com, Jun 13»
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The Confederate Gunner Who Loved His Cat
Among his eccentricities were a lack of interest in the snuff-dipping damsels on shore in Kinston, North Carolina. He preferred the love of Miss Cathy, and we ... «Esquire, Jan 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Snuff-Dipping [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/snuff-dipping>. May 2024 ».
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