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Book Sniffer

A title for those who love smelling paper chemicals. Some prefer the rustic nostalgia of old books while others prefer the newly manufactured editions. These people may or may not actually like the content of the books they’re sniffing but nonetheless, that’s not what matters. School textbooks and dictionaries are also game.
A Book Sniffer is basically someone who likes smelling books. Obviously.

Person A: *sees someone inhaling

paper fumes religiously next to them, walks away*

Person B: *still sniffing euphorically *

Person C: *starts sniffing a book about drug addicts*

Person B: “You get it!”
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Book Sniffer

N. A peculiar/socially awkward/weird child who prefers the company of textbooks over people. A "nerd" or "dork".
Yeah, that kid with the thick glasses is such a dorky book sniffer.
Book Sniffer by fedoramoe December 2, 2010

Book Sniffer

A person that has a contant need to sniff books. He may also want to sniff other things as well like toes. He/she would the be classed as a toe sniffer.
Person 1: I'm sniffing a book.
Person 2: Then you're a book sniffer!
Book Sniffer by AnarchyTheSniffer December 3, 2015

Book Sniffer

When some one like to sniff books, often has a large collections of books when there is no reason because we have E-books now. SAVE THE TREES!
Katie and Georgia are book sniffers
Book Sniffer by MtnDewBajaBlast November 26, 2021
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