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Examples of “niff” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use niff, grouped by meaning.

noun An unpleasant smell.

  • Whew, there's a bit of a niff in here. Is that your socks?
  • Police helicopters blared loudspeaker warnings about the smelly man. Soon afterwards, a nosy motel receptionist noticed a nasty niff from a new guest. — Nick Arnold, Horrible Science: Body Owner's Handbook (2014)

noun (informal) A mood of sulking or feeling sullen.

  • 'I don't see you need to get in such a niff,' said Katie. — Winston Graham, The Twisted Sword (2008)