snifterPronunciation: /ˈsnɪftə/Definition of snifter noun 1British informal a small quantity of an alcoholic drink:care to join me for a snifter? 2North American a balloon glass for brandy: he drained the bottle into a snifterOrigin: mid 19th century: imitative; compare with dialect snift 'to snort'snifter in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of snifter in the US English dictionary