noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A sniffle sound or action.

   "We heard snifflings and a cough from behind the hedge."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of sniffle form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

asthmaticeffervescenthissingnasalpantingpuffing

Example

More examples

"Quit sniffling and blow your nose."

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