/ Dictionary / Index S sniffy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: snif•fy Pronunciation: (snif'ē), [key] — -fi•er, -fi•est. inclined to sniff, as in scorn; disdainful; supercilious: He was very sniffy about breaches of etiquette. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: sniffy (Thesaurus) sniffle snifter Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language