Usually means: Inhaling deeply to detect smells.
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  1. niffing: Collins English Dictionary
  2. niffing: Wiktionary
  3. niffing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (niff)

noun:  (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, informal) A bad smell.
verb:  (informal) To smell bad; to stink.
▸ Also see niff


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