Slangipedia - Slang Dictionary

1

A way to say something is super close like your nose is about to sneeze on it.

You're a sniff away from getting caught eating that pizza in class.

The gym is a sniff away from my house, but I still walk past it every day.

He was a sniff away from getting a perfect score on the test.

2

When something is so near it feels like it’s going to stink up your face.

That girl is a sniff away from breaking up with her boyfriend.

The cake was a sniff away from being eaten by the whole class.

He was a sniff away from getting a tattoo on his face.

3

A way to say something is right there like it’s about to hit you in the face.

The teacher was a sniff away from giving me detention.

The dog was a sniff away from biting my leg.

The pizza was a sniff away from being gone.

4

When something is so near it’s like it's trying to get you to sneeze.

The exam was a sniff away from being finished.

The boy was a sniff away from asking her out.

The smell of fries was a sniff away from making me cry.

5

A way to say something is so close it might as well be touching you.

The kid was a sniff away from cheating on the test.

The cat was a sniff away from knocking over the whole room.

The cake was a sniff away from being eaten by the entire class.