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'SNUFF OUT' Phrasal Verb

Definition of Snuff out phrasal verb

Snuff out

  1. Extinguish a small flame by covering it
    ( | International English)
    » Example: I SNUFFED OUT the candles before I went to bed.
  2. Kill
    ( | American English)
    » Example: He got SNUFFED OUT in a gang war.
  3. End something suddenly
    ( | International English)
    » Example: I messed up the first question, which SNUFFED OUT my chances of getting a good grade.

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