sniff's Usage Examples:

astonishment of passersby, I crawled across the lawns, sniffing them.

An alcoholic pilot who has developed a fear of flying is the center of this film where food poisoning befalls passengers, glue sniffing occurs, and the plane's doctor is played by no other than Leslie Nielsen.

30, so the guests stopped drinking, and the staff at Momo got sniffy.

We'll do some service tomorrow, said he, sniffing its nostrils and kissing it.

Even the trash-can liner newspaper that caused us to be hunted down by reward-sniffing hounds has backed off, terminating their contest.

After repeated sniffs on my wrist, I was able to detect just a touch of the initial rose scent, but it just barely lingered - a surprising thing, considering how prominently used that note is.

Dean instinctively sniffed the air for the smell of cordite but his nostrils picked up only the scent of alcohol.

sniffing the cocaine with some people related to Kate's boyfriend Pete Doherty's band.

She reached out and took the booties from his hand and sniffed.

packet sniffer so I don't know what is being transmitted.

You can work out much of these from judicious sniffing of traffic on the network; others you can deduce with some simple heuristics.

A massive creature with black fur and fangs paused in front of the open door, sniffing the air.

In addition, the sniffer chooses a random protocol and sends the packet to the logging daemon.

Synonyms:

smell, whiff,

Antonyms:

breathe out, respire, take a breath,