Thesaurus: snivel
To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
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Definitions
- v. i. To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
- v. i. To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly.
- v. i. Mucus from the nose; snot.
- n. whining in a tearful manner
- n. the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- v. talk in a tearful manner
- v. snuff up mucus through the nose
- v. cry or whine with snuffling
- 1. To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise. 2. To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly or whiningly. Put stop to thy sniveling ditty. Sir W. Scott. Mucus from the nose; snot.
- v:100 n. whining in a tearful manner v. talk in a tearful manner v. cry or whine with snuffling