niffy
niffy · niffier · niffiest
Having a bad smellHaving a bad smell.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, colloquial)Having a bad smell.
The gym locker room always smells niffy after a workout.
There was a niffy smell coming from the old boots in the corner.
More definitions
- (British informal) malodorous
Origin
From niff + -y.From niff + -y.
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Forms
niffier, niffiestSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedniff
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form