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单词 snuff
释义 snuff
1.
n. & v.
--n the charred part of a candle-wick.
--vtr. trim the snuff from (a candle).
Phrases and idioms
snuff it Brit. sl. die. snuff out
  1. extinguish by snuffing.
  2. kill; put an end to.
Etymology: ME snoffe, snuffe: orig. unkn.
2.
n. & v.
--n powdered tobacco or medicine taken by sniffing it up the nostrils.
--vintr. take snuff.
Phrases and idioms
snuff-coloured dark yellowish-brown. up to snuff colloq.
  1. Brit. knowing; not easily deceived.
  2. up to standard.
Etymology: Du. snuf (tabak tobacco) f. MDu. snuffen snuffle
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