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whiff

/wɪf/ /wɪf/
noun
General
  1. 1 hafif koku, koku countable

Definition (English)

A slight smell of something, noticed for a moment.

Example Sentences

  1. I caught a whiff of perfume as she walked past.
    Yanından geçerken hafif bir parfüm kokusu aldım.
  2. There was a whiff of smoke from the kitchen.
    Mutfaktan hafif bir duman kokusu geliyordu.
Figurative
  1. 1 (bir şeyin) kokusu, belirti, iz countable

Definition (English)

A slight sign or feeling of something.

Example Sentences

  1. At the first whiff of trouble, he left the party.
    Sorunun ilk belirtisinde partiden ayrıldı.
  2. The deal had a whiff of something dishonest about it.
    Anlaşmada bir sahtekârlık kokusu vardı.

Synonyms

Collocations

a whiff ofcatch a whiffwhiff of smokewhiff of perfumewhiff of dangerwhiff of alcohol

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