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Etymology
Pronunciation
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Rhymes:
Rhymes:English:-ɪfəl|-ɪfəl
Verb
To make a
whimpering
or
sniffing
sound
when
breathing
because of a
runny nose
.
:
His mom heard him
sniffling
and passed him a tissue.
Noun
The act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a
runny
or
wet
nose
, as from a
cold
or
allergies
.
:
I sometimes have a
sniffle
during allergy season.
ru:sniffle
vi:sniffle
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sniffle \Snif"fle\, v. i. [Freq. of sniff. See
Snivel
.]
To snuffle, as one does with a catarrh. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet
sniffle
n : the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the
nose is congested) [syn:
snuffle
,
snivel
]
v 1: cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got
yourself into this mess!" [syn:
snivel
,
blubber
,
blub
,
snuffle
]
2: inhale audibly through the nose; "the sick student was
sniffling in the back row" [syn:
sniff
]
Moby Dictionary
Aqua-Lung
,
artificial respiration
,
aspirate
,
aspiration
,
assibilate
,
assibilation
,
asthmatic wheeze
,
blow
,
breath
,
breath of air
,
breathe
,
breathe hard
,
breathe in
,
breathe out
,
breathing
,
broken wind
,
buzz
,
cough
,
draw in
,
effervesce
,
effervescence
,
effervescing
,
exhalation
,
exhale
,
exhaust
,
expel
,
expiration
,
expire
,
exsufflation
,
fizz
,
fizzle
,
fizzling
,
frication
,
frictional rustling
,
gasp
,
gulp
,
hack
,
hiccup
,
hiss
,
hissing
,
huff
,
hush
,
hushing
,
inhalation
,
inhalator
,
inhale
,
inhalement
,
inspiration
,
inspire
,
insufflation
,
iron lung
,
lisp
,
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
,
oxygen mask
,
oxygen tent
,
pant
,
puff
,
respiration
,
respire
,
rhonchus
,
scuba
,
shush
,
shushing
,
sibilance
,
sibilate
,
sibilation
,
siffle
,
sigh
,
sigmatism
,
siss
,
sissing
,
sizz
,
sizzle
,
sizzling
,
slurp
,
sneeze
,
sneezing
,
sniff
,
snore
,
snoring
,
snort
,
snuff
,
snuff in
,
snuffle
,
spit
,
splutter
,
sputter
,
squash
,
squelch
,
squish
,
sternutation
,
stertor
,
suck
,
suck in
,
sucking
,
suckle
,
suction
,
suspiration
,
swish
,
wheeze
,
whish
,
whistle
,
whistling
,
white noise
,
whiz
,
whoosh
,
wind
,
zip
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