sniff |
weep |
As nouns the difference between sniff and weep
is that
sniff is an instance of sniffing while
weep is the lapwing; the wipe.
As verbs the difference between sniff and weep
is that
sniff is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something while
weep is to cry; shed tears.
sniff |
cry |
In ambitransitive terms the difference between sniff and cry
is that
sniff is to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something while
cry is to shout, scream, yell.
In transitive terms the difference between sniff and cry
is that
sniff is to perceive vaguely while
cry is to cause to do something, or bring to some state, by crying or weeping.
snip |
sniff |
As verbs the difference between snip and sniff
is that
snip is to cut with short sharp actions, as with scissors while
sniff is to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.
As nouns the difference between snip and sniff
is that
snip is the act of snipping; cutting a small amount off of something while
sniff is an instance of sniffing.
sniff |
insufflated |
As verbs the difference between sniff and insufflated
is that
sniff is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something while
insufflated is (
insufflate).
As a noun sniff
is an instance of sniffing.
As an adjective insufflated is
disseminated by blowing.
jeer |
sniff |
As nouns the difference between jeer and sniff
is that
jeer is a railing remark or reflection; a scoff; a taunt; a biting jest; a flout; a jibe; mockery or
jeer can be (nautical) a gear; a tackle while
sniff is an instance of sniffing.
As verbs the difference between jeer and sniff
is that
jeer is to utter sarcastic or mocking comments; to speak with mockery or derision; to use taunting language while
sniff is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.
grumble |
sniff |
In transitive terms the difference between grumble and sniff
is that
grumble is to utter in a grumbling fashion while
sniff is to perceive vaguely.
As nouns the difference between grumble and sniff
is that
grumble is a low thundering, rumbling or growling sound while
sniff is an instance of sniffing.
As verbs the difference between grumble and sniff
is that
grumble is to make a low, growling or rumbling noise, like a hungry stomach or certain animals while
sniff is to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.
sniff |
sob |
In lang=en terms the difference between sniff and sob
is that
sniff is to perceive vaguely while
sob is to say (something) while sobbing.
As nouns the difference between sniff and sob
is that
sniff is an instance of sniffing while
sob is a cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
As verbs the difference between sniff and sob
is that
sniff is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something while
sob is to weep with convulsive gasps or
sob can be to soak.
sniff |
grab |
As nouns the difference between sniff and grab
is that
sniff is an instance of sniffing while
grab is grave.
As a verb sniff
is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something.
sniff |
detect |
As verbs the difference between sniff and detect
is that
sniff is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something while
detect is to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing.
As a noun sniff
is an instance of sniffing.
As an adjective detect is
(obsolete) detected.
sniff |
snivel |
As nouns the difference between sniff and snivel
is that
sniff is an instance of sniffing while
snivel is the act of snivelling.
As verbs the difference between sniff and snivel
is that
sniff is (ambitransitive) to make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something while
snivel is to breathe heavily through the nose; to sniffle.
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