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BNC: 37895 COCA: 19237

sniffle

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 sniffle /ˈsnɪfəl/ verb
sniffles; sniffled; sniffling
1 sniffle
/ˈsnɪfəl/
verb
sniffles; sniffled; sniffling
Learner's definition of SNIFFLE
[no object] : to repeatedly take air into your nose in short breaths that are loud enough to be heard because you are sick or have been crying(因生病或哭泣)抽鼻子
[+ object] : to say (something) while crying or sniffling抽着鼻子说话
2 sniffle /ˈsnɪfəl/ noun
plural sniffles
2 sniffle
/ˈsnɪfəl/
noun
plural sniffles
Learner's definition of SNIFFLE
[count]
: an act or the sound of sniffling抽鼻子;抽鼻子声
the sniffles informal : a slight or mild cold that causes you to sniffle a lot轻微感冒
BNC: 37895 COCA: 19237

sniffle

1 of 2

verb

snif·​fle ˈsni-fəl How to pronounce sniffle (audio)
sniffled; sniffling ˈsni-f(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce sniffle (audio)

intransitive verb

1
: to sniff repeatedly : snuffle
2
: to speak with or as if with sniffling
sniffler noun

sniffle

2 of 2

noun

1
sniffles plural : a head cold marked by nasal discharge
2
: an act or sound of sniffling

Example Sentences

Verb The children have been sniffling for a week now. “In your family's eyes,” she sniffled, “I'm not good enough.” Noun He couldn't stop his sniffles.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Some experts think that the spike in cases may have simply been a result of more people paying attention to every cough, sniffle and runny nose last fall. New York Times, 26 Feb. 2021 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020 As Mamaw, the family’s indomitable matriarch, Close gets to sniffle, weep, curse, flip the bird and spout tough-love bromides. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 11 Nov. 2020
Noun
It’s not an event on a Friday, not a chance to wear a new outfit and not something that can get canceled by a sniffle. Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021 Granted, doctors are particularly predisposed to describing even a sniffle or the passing throat twinge in excruciating detail. Kent Sepkowitz, CNN, 10 May 2022 Becker said that anyone who has Covid-19 symptoms -- even just a sniffle -- should get tested. Jen Christensen, CNN, 18 Apr. 2022 Key to that is acknowledging that infections that amount to little more than a sniffle and a cough don’t warrant strenuous efforts to prevent. Wire Reports, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2022 Key to that is acknowledging that infections that amount to little more than a sniffle and a cough don’t warrant strenuous efforts to prevent. Wire Reports, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2022 Key to that is acknowledging that infections that amount to little more than a sniffle and a cough don’t warrant strenuous efforts to prevent. Wire Reports, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2022 Key to that is acknowledging that infections that amount to little more than a sniffle and a cough don’t warrant strenuous efforts to prevent. Wire Reports, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2022 Key to that is acknowledging that infections that amount to little more than a sniffle and a cough don’t warrant strenuous efforts to prevent. Wire Reports, oregonlive, 20 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

frequentative of sniff

First Known Use

Verb

1632, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

circa 1825, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of sniffle was in 1632
BNC: 37895 COCA: 19237

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