How to Pronounce Sniffy

To pronounce "sniffy", say SNIFFY — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SNIFFY

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💡 Tip for remembering “sniffy

"sniffy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with iffy and jiffy, if that helps it stick.

What does sniffy mean?

adjective

  1. Disdainful; haughty.
  2. Characterised by sniffing.

    a sniffy cold that turned into a sore throat

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "sniffy"?

"Sniffy" has one syllable.

What does "sniffy" mean?

Sniffy: Disdainful; haughty.

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