2. Noun. A sniffle sound or action. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sniffling
1. sniffle [v] - See also: sniffle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sniffling
Literary usage of Sniffling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bronchitis and kindred diseases by William Whitty Hall (1854)
"Thin in flesh, pain in side, sore throat, tightness across the breast, short
breath, difficult to fetch a long breath, troublesome running and sniffling of ..."
2. The Gastineau Method: The Conversation Method for Speaking, Reading, and by Edmond Gastineau, Rudolf Tombo (1889)
"I am sniffling! Why are you sniffling ? I am not sniffling now. You are sniffling !
" etc., etc. ; or, of being entertained with such as the following, ..."
3. The Gastineau Method: The Conversation Method for Speaking, Reading, and by Edmond Gastineau, Rudolf Tombo (1889)
"I am sniffling! Why are you sniffling? I am not sniffling now. You are sniffling!''
etc., etc.; or, of being entertained with such us the following, ..."
4. The Gastineau Method: The Conversation Method for Speaking, Reading, and by Edmond Gastineau, Rudolf Tombo (1889)
"Why are you sniffling ? I am not sniffling now. \'ou are sniffling!" etc., etc.; or,
of being entertained with such as the following, the source of which ..."
5. Poker Without Cards: A Consciousness Thriller by Ben Mack (2005)
"[sniffling] I could have insisted on spending more time. ... [sniffling] We're here.
DR. WILLIAM FINK: I'm going to turn this off and give you a few minutes ..."
6. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1907)
"... those nasty-tempered, discontented Lions who are always thinking themselves
injured ; large round tears were rolling down his nose and he was sniffling. ..."
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