Sometimes you have to smell things in labs. It is very dangerous to stick your nose over a test tube and sniff it so you have to waft it. You do this by holding the test tube or beaker away from you face and wave your hand over it trying to wave the smell towards your nose.
It mean that you take whatever you are supposed to smell and wave your hand over it and towards your face rather than sticking your nose directly over what you are smelling.
waft the vapors toward your nose
Always. Solids, liquids, and gases should be wafted.
With an effort, however, you will learn some chemistry. If you do not learn anything.
You waft it toward your nose with your hand, which dilutes the fumes in the air, preventing you from inhaling too much of a potentially harmful substance.
WAFT
The smell began to waft into the room.He used the magazine to waft the stench away from him.A waft of cold air suddenly invaded the building.
Get me a fan, I need to waft some cool air on myself.A waft of air came from the kitchen and breakfast smelt delicious.The flag would waft softly in the breeze.
To waft means to carry lightly and smoothly thru the air.
Waft means to travel or float gently, like a feather in the air
The slaves continued to waft far away from their masters
The waft of cold win felt good on a hot summer day.
The fragrance of the kabab wafted through the streets of India. This is an example sentence of the word waft.
say it wahft
waft
You should waft so that the fumes don't go directly through your nose. You could have some of the dangerous side effects.
so that you can safely smell a chemecal