niff

niff
Noun. A bad smell. Informal

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • niff — iff n. An unpleasant smell. [British slang] [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • niff — Brit. informal ► NOUN ▪ an unpleasant smell. ► VERB ▪ stink. DERIVATIVES niffy adjective. ORIGIN perhaps from SNIFF(Cf. ↑sniffer) …   English terms dictionary

  • NIFF — Notation Interchange File Format (NIFF) ist ein Datenformat zum Austausch von Musiknotationen von Notensatzprogrammen. Das NIFF Projekt wurde im Februar 1994 begonnen, um ein offenes Format zu schaffen, das den Austausch von Musik zwischen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • niff — UK [nɪf] / US noun [countable] Word forms niff : singular niff plural niffs British informal an unpleasant smell …   English dictionary

  • niff — vb, n British (to give off) a bad smell. Originally an Eastern English dialect version of sniff . ► There s a terrible niff in here. ► I wouldn t get too near to that dog; he niffs a bit. (Recorded, editor, London, 1988) …   Contemporary slang

  • niff Brit. — niff Brit. informal noun an unpleasant smell. verb smell unpleasant. Derivatives niffy adjective (niffier, niffiest). Origin early 20th cent. (orig. dialect): perh. from sniff …   English new terms dictionary

  • niff-naf — niff naf·fy; …   English syllables

  • niff-naffy — niff naf·fy …   English syllables

  • niff-naffy — ˌnafi adjective Scotland : trifling * * * niff naffˈy or niffˈy naffˈy adjective Fastidious • • • Main Entry: ↑niffnaff …   Useful english dictionary

  • NIFF cell — nikelio geležies akumuliatorius statusas T sritis chemija formulė Fe|20% KOH|NiO(OH),Ni atitikmenys: angl. Edison cell; nickel iron accumulator; NIFF cell rus. железо никелевый аккумулятор …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • NIFF — Navy Interchange File Format Bitmap graphics (Computing » File Extensions) …   Abbreviations dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”