niff

Etymology

noun

  1. (UK, informal) A bad smell.
    Whew, there's a bit of a niff in here. Is that your socks?
    Police helicopters blared loudspeaker warnings about the smelly man. Soon afterwards, a nosy motel receptionist noticed a nasty niff from a new guest. 2014, Nick Arnold, Horrible Science: Body Owner's Handbook, page 159

verb

  1. (informal) To smell bad; to stink.

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