[
  {
    "word": "sniff",
    "phonetic": "/sn\u026af/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/sn\u026af/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/sniff-au.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79241823",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/sn\u026af/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/sn\u0259f/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/sn\u026af/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/sn\u026af/",
        "audio": ""
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An instance of sniffing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She gave the flowers a quick sniff to check they were real."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A quantity of something that is inhaled through the nose",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A brief perception, or tiny amount.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Cocaine.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as when smelling something.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I sniffed the meat to see whether it had gone off."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To say something while sniffing, for example in case of illness or unhappiness, or in contempt.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "\"He's never coming back, is he?\" she sniffed while looking at a picture of him."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To perceive vaguely",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "I can sniff trouble coming from the basement."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To be dismissive or contemptuous of something.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "This opportunity is not to be sniffed at."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To intercept and analyse packets of data being transmitted over a network.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To inhale drugs in powder form (usually cocaine) through the nose.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "interjection",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A short inhalation sound, sometimes associated with crying.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sniff"
    ]
  }
]