Pronunciation: /ˈsnʌfi/
noun a person who has a stuffy or congested nose
A1 I saw a snuffy bear at the zoo.
A2 The snuffy cat curled up on the couch.
B1 The old snuffy dog slept peacefully by the fireplace.
B2 The snuffy rabbit hopped around the garden, sniffing the flowers.
C1 The snuffy hedgehog burrowed into a pile of leaves for hibernation.
C2 The snuffy alpaca was sheared for its wool in the spring.
adjective having a stuffy or congested nose
A1 The snuffy dog wagged its tail happily.
A2 She had a snuffy nose from being out in the cold all day.
B1 The old book had a snuffy smell to it, like it had been sitting in a dusty attic for years.
B2 The snuffy appearance of the room indicated that it hadn't been cleaned in quite some time.
C1 Despite his snuffy demeanor, he was actually quite friendly once you got to know him.
C2 The snuffy texture of the fabric made it clear that it was of high quality.
formal The doctor diagnosed the patient with a snuffy nose due to allergies.
informal I can't stop sneezing because my nose is all snuffy.
slang I hate when my nose gets all snuffy during allergy season.
figurative Her snuffy attitude towards others made it difficult to be friends with her.
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