sniffa på

05:33 Jul 2, 2009
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Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Slang / family life
Swedish term or phrase: sniffa på
man sniffar på lite på barnen.
TIA
Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:16


Summary of answers provided
3 +1sniff on or smell
amgt


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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sniff on or smell


Explanation:
if it is what I think is meant here....

amgt
Local time: 18:16
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Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish, Native in SwedishSwedish

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agree  Anna Eriksson: "Sniff on" i bokstavlig bemarkelse, "have a sniff at" i bildlig, t.ex "have a sniff at success".
38 days
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