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Meaning of "snuffy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SNUFFY

snuffy  [ˈsnʌfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SNUFFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Snuffy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SNUFFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of snuffy in the English dictionary

The first definition of snuffy in the dictionary is of, relating to, or resembling snuff. Other definition of snuffy is covered with or smelling of snuff. Snuffy is also unpleasant; disagreeable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SNUFFY


buffy
ˈbʌfɪ
chuffy
ˈtʃʌfɪ
dandruffy
ˈdændrʌfɪ
Duffy
ˈdʌfɪ
fluffy
ˈflʌfɪ
fuffy
ˈfʌfɪ
gruffy
ˈɡrʌfɪ
huffy
ˈhʌfɪ
pluffy
ˈplʌfɪ
puffy
ˈpʌfɪ
roughie
ˈrʌfɪ
scruffy
ˈskrʌfɪ
stuffy
ˈstʌfɪ
toughie
ˈtʌfɪ
unstuffy
ʌnˈstʌfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SNUFFY

snuff
snuff film
snuff it
snuff movie
snuff-dipping
snuffbox
snuffer
snuffers
snuffier
snuffiest
snuffily
snuffiness
snuffle
snuffler
snuffles
snuffly
snug
snugged
snugger
snuggerie

WORDS THAT END LIKE SNUFFY

affy
baffy
biffy
chaffy
cheffy
cliffy
daffy
faffy
iffy
jiffy
miffy
niffy
scaffy
sniffy
spiffy
squiffy
stiffy
taffy
toffy
whiffy

Synonyms and antonyms of snuffy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «snuffy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SNUFFY

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

Translator English - Chinese

snuffy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

snuffy
570 millions of speakers

English

snuffy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

snuffy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

snuffy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сердитый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

snuffy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাগী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

snuffy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Snuffy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

snuffy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

snuffy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스누피
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Snuffy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hít mạnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொடி போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नाजूक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

enfiyeli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Snuffy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Snuffy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сердитий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

snuffy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

snuffy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Snuffy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snuffy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Snuffy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of snuffy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SNUFFY»

The term «snuffy» is regularly used and occupies the 104.592 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SNUFFY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about snuffy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNUFFY»

Discover the use of snuffy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to snuffy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Snuffy
Snuffy the dog locates Mrs. Pockleton's lost child.
Dick Bruna, 2004
2
Snuffy's Thanksgiving
Everyone is excited about the Tarrytown Airport Thanksgiving dinner except Snuffy, who isn't sure that he has anything for which to be thankful, until Big Jake gets caught in a dangerous storm and almost misses the feast.
Kelli Chipponeri, Megan Brown, John Semper, 2002
3
Snuffy Goes to School
So Snuffy followed his friend into the clouds. “Yes, sirree,” Old Oscar continued, “ when that little plane woke up on his first morning of school, he hightailed it for a hiding place.” Snuffy sniffed. “Who was that little plane?” asked Snuffy. “Me ...
Porchlight Entertainment, 2002
4
Snuffy's Favorite Color
Snuffy flies around Tarrytown looking for all the things he loves to help decide on his favorite color, but when he is forced home due to a spring shower he realizes which color he loves best.
Kelli Chipponeri, David Michel, Deborah Michel, 2002
5
The day Snuffy had the sniffles
On his way to visit Snuffy, who is sick in bed with the sniffles, Big Bird gets loaded with presents from other well-wishing Muppets and barely makes it to Snuffy's bedside.
Linda Lee Maifair, 1988
6
The Bodacious Best Of Snuffy Smith: A Barney Google and ...
Snuffy Smith When Barney Google's adventures took him deep into the Kentucky hills to escape the law, he met Snuffy Smith, a bodacious hillbilly who soon eclipsed him in popularity. At one time the premier moonshiner of Hootin' Holler ...
John Rose, 2013
7
Snuffy's Quest
Snuffy the dragon felt quite insecure The warlords had raided his lair once more Just as his head was turned at a noise They snuck all his gold, jewels and coins Snuffy the dragon they knew of old They knew all his quirks; he wasn't so bold He  ...
Shelagh Martin
8
Moose Mug at High Noon
I'm thinking tonight that Snuffy should be immortalized in print. Snuffy was our dog, whom I never actually knew for myself. We met, of course, and lived together , but the only memories I have of Snuffy are the movies I've made up in my head to ...
Barbara Kelley, 2006
9
Chaseworld: Foxhunting and Storytelling in New Jersey's Pine ...
The building of this cabin, and the subsequent fellowship with Snuffy are actions that replicate and triumph over conditions that brought the foxes down. Whereas the foxes in the seventh and eighth stories perish because of inadequate cover, ...
Mary Hufford, 1992
10
Snuffy's Opposites
A shaped board book makes learning fun as readers help Snuffy discover opposites while flying around Tarrytown.
Erin Dempsey, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNUFFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term snuffy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Robert T (Snuffy) Clevenger
Robert T (Snuffy) Clevenger, 91. FARMLAND - Robert T (Snuffy) Clevenger, 91, of Ridgeville, IN, passed away at 1:12 a.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2015 while in the ... «Muncie Star Press, Jul 15»
2
LTE: Ode to Snuffy
Snuffy was his name and having fun was his game! In very short order, my daughter, Lori (his best friend, trainer, “horse whisperer” extraordinaire) turned him ... «Ravalli Republic, Jul 15»
3
Snuffy can teach all lessons
New research shows Snuffy and Co have done far more good than could ever have been imagined. And it suggests that there are a variety of ways to help our ... «The West Australian, Jun 15»
4
Robert 'Snuffy' Smith
BRYAN -- Robert L. "Snuffy" Smith, 60, of Bryan, passed away on June 20, 2015, at CHP Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice Center. Snuffy was born on August 1, ... «Defiance Crescent News, Jun 15»
5
Marlins' Gordon Tries to Match Notable Names: Cobb. Sisler. Snuffy
Howie Kendrick has delivered the type of production the Los Angeles Dodgers were hoping for when they traded for him in December. After going 1 for 4 on ... «New York Times, May 15»
6
YouTubers Use Statistics to Battle it Out Over Rates of Police Brutality
The first video is posted on the account of Officer Joe Snuffy, where visitors can find short animated cartoons depicting fictional highway patrol officers. The new ... «Sputnik International, Feb 15»
7
Sesame Street's Twitter joke about Mr. Snuffleupagus is adorable
The "Sesame Street" team has been busy over the past week creating Twitter accounts for the show's main characters -- and they gave a nod to Snuffy's ... «Today.com, Feb 15»
8
32 Terms Only Airmen Will Understand
The difference between the example and the real Airman Snuffy is the real Snuffy is a Medal of Honor recipient. He tried to put out a deadly aircraft fire by pissing ... «We Are The Mighty, Feb 15»
9
5 Seldom-Told Tales About Air Force Legends
Airman Snuffy is not just an example… he's a real person who did something legendary. During WWII, Sgt. Maynard “Snuffy” Smith was the 306th Bomber ... «We Are The Mighty, Jan 15»
10
"Barney Google and Snuffy Smith" comic creator pays tribute to …
Cartoonist John Rose draws Loweezy from the comic strip "Barney Google and Snuffy Smith" on Wednesday during a presentation at the Fletcher Branch of the ... «Herald-Mail Media, Oct 14»

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