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Definition of Snivel
1. Noun. Whining in a tearful manner.
2. Verb. Talk in a tearful manner. "Sam and Sue snivel"
Exact synonyms: Whine
Related verbs: Grizzle, Whine, Yammer, Yawp
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Sniveller, Whine, Whiner
Related verbs: Grizzle, Whine, Yammer, Yawp
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Sniveller, Whine, Whiner
3. Noun. The act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested).
Exact synonyms: Sniffle, Snuffle
Generic synonyms: Breathing, External Respiration, Respiration, Ventilation
Derivative terms: Sniffle, Sniffly, Snuffle, Snuffle, Snuffly
Generic synonyms: Breathing, External Respiration, Respiration, Ventilation
Derivative terms: Sniffle, Sniffly, Snuffle, Snuffle, Snuffly
4. Verb. Snuff up mucus through the nose.
Exact synonyms: Snuffle
Generic synonyms: Breathe In, Inhale, Inspire
Derivative terms: Sniveller, Snuffle, Snuffler
Generic synonyms: Breathe In, Inhale, Inspire
Derivative terms: Sniveller, Snuffle, Snuffler
5. Verb. Cry or whine with snuffling. "Sam and Sue snivel"; "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!"
Exact synonyms: Blub, Blubber, Sniffle, Snuffle
Generic synonyms: Cry, Weep
Derivative terms: Blubberer, Sniveling, Sniveller, Snuffle
Generic synonyms: Cry, Weep
Derivative terms: Blubberer, Sniveling, Sniveller, Snuffle
Definition of Snivel
1. v. i. To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
2. n. Mucus from the nose; snot.
Definition of Snivel
1. to cry or whine with sniffling [v -ELED, -ELING, -ELS or -ELLED, -ELLING, -ELS]