הִסְנִיף
Meanings
Hif'il verb
1. to snort; to inhale a substance, especially a powdered drug, through the nose (informal)
2. to sniff or inhale through the nose (informal, by extension)
Pronunciation
hisníf
Examples3
בגִּיל 16 הֵחֵל לְהַסְנִיף הרואין.
At age 16, he began to snort heroin.
הרוצה לעופף, יַסְנִיף חֹמֶר טוֹב.
Whoever wants to fly should snort some good stuff.
דיין הִתְחִיל אֵת הַתׇּכְנִית כשֶׁבְּמֶשֶׁךְ הַדַּקּוֹת הָרִאשׁוֹנוֹת הִסְנִיף בשידור חי אַבְקָה שֶׁדָּמְתָה לקוקאין.
Dayan began the program by spending the first few minutes snorting, live on air, a powder that resembled cocaine.