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Snuffy

Snuffy \Snuff"y\, a.

  1. Soiled with snuff.

  2. Sulky; angry; vexed. [Obs. or Scot.]
    --Jamieson.

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snuffy

a. 1 soiled with snuff. 2 (context obsolete Scotland English) sulky; angry; vexed.

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Snuffy

Snuffy may refer to:

People
  • Snuffy Jenkins, American banjo player
  • Snuffy Stirnweiss, American baseball player
  • Maynard Harrison Smith, member of the United States Air Force and Medal of Honor recipient
  • W. G. Walden, musician and composer, often credited as Snuffy Walden
  • Leighton W. "Snuffy" Smith, Jr., United States Navy admiral
Fictional characters
  • Aloysius Snuffleupagus, a character resembling a woolly mammoth, on the television show Sesame Street
  • Snuffy Smith, a character in the comic strip Barney Google and Snuffy Smith
  • A character on the television show Jay Jay the Jet Plane
Restaurants
  • Snuffy's Malt Shop, an American hamburger restaurant chain

Usage examples of "snuffy".

Snuffy Gonner was a small furtive man with the large eyes and large ears of a fox.

WILSON went through exactly the process of reasoning which Snuffy Gonner had predicted.

Snuffy Gonner drove rapidly, turning back toward the water front near the Queensborough Bridge.

At the end of the lineFlushing Snuffy Gonner had better luck with a taxi.

ASTONISHMENT and a lucky reflex caused Snuffy Gonner to pitch behind a palm tree bole instantly after the bullet clipped his ear.

By this time, Snuffy Gonner got an order to retreat passed along to his men.

Snuffy Gonner looked over Renny, Long Tom, Johnny, and Patricia Savage.

The Duchess Dowager went off in her jingling old coach, attended by two faithful and withered old maids of honour, and a little snuffy spindle-shanked gentleman in waiting, in a brown jasey and a green coat covered with orders-- of which the star and the grand yellow cordon of the order of St.

Various highly impeachable sources suggested that Eliu Archuleta, her eighteen-year-old son, was actually the offspring of an affair between Ruby and the expatriot santo carver who had disappeared right after the Smokey the Bear statue riot, Snuffy Ledoux, a clandestine relationship that supposedly occurred while her second husband, Sufi Menopoulous, a Greek who had owned the Eagle Motel on Route 26 leading eastlErom Cha-misaville, lay dying of cancer at St.

I for one hope Snuffy Ledoux comes back to start another Smokey the Bear santo riot!

It had been carved by that alcoholic expatriate responsible for the Smokey the Bear santo riot, Snuffy Ledoux.

Namely, because Uncle Sam, thanks to Buddy Gabaldon, had shelled out a couple of hundred dollars to Snuffy Ledoux as an advance against all those Smokey the Bears Snuffy planned to produce, and here was Snuffy welshing on his word.

Outside, Snuffy seated himseK on the porch, smoking a cigarette and tugging luxuriously on his beer while O.

Tomorrow, Snuffy thought, or the next day, or whenevef the chotas and the trigger-happy posse got out of there, he would head into the hills for a spell with his sleeping bag, a lid of Mary Jane, some fishline, and a dozen artificial flies.

Archuleta house candles always flickered, and santos--some made from cornhusks, a number fashioned by Ruby herself, and still others carved by that disillusioned expatriot Snuffy Ledoux--lined the walls.