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nifrar.

to aspire noisily by the nose, to sniff

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/niˈfɾaɾ/[niˈfɾaɾ]
  1. to aspire noisily by the nose, to sniff

  2. to whimper, to snivel

  3. to pucker one's lips (with disapproval)

  4. to mutter

Where this word comes from

Probably borrowed from Old French nifler, and so related to French renifler; from Proto-Germanic *nabją (“beak, nose”).

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