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snufje

snufje

Dutch

Noun

snufje n ‎(plural snufjes)

  1. diminutive of snuf: little smell
  2. diminutive of snuf: little snuff
  3. a small amount of tobacco, esp. one that can be snuffed in one instance
  4. (by extension) a tiny amount, a teeny bit, a pinch
    een snufje zout: a pinch of salt
  5. a novelty, something new

Etymology

Diminutive of snuf ‎(“snuff”), from snuffen ‎(“to snuff”), which is related to snuiven ‎(“to sniff”) and snuffelen ‎(“to snuffle”).

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