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snuffy.

Soiled with snuff.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈsnʌfi/
  1. Soiled with snuff.

  2. Resembling or characteristic of snuff.

  3. Sulky; angry; vexed.

    Scotland · obsolete
  4. Drunk.

    slang
  5. That causes sniffing and nasal irritation due to dust.

Where this word comes from

From snuff + -y.

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