snivel

9 points English 6 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)

verb

cry or whine with snuffling

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

plural snivelspast tense snivelledpresent participle snivelling

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)

whining in a tearful manner

cry or whine with snuffling

talk in a tearful manner

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).