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snivel

 
Noun snivel has 2 senses
  1. snivel, sniveling - whining in a tearful manner
    --1 is a kind of crying, weeping, tears
    Derived forms: verb snivel3, verb snivel1
  2. snuffle, sniffle, snivel - the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
    --2 is a kind of breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation
    Derived form: verb snivel2
Verb snivel has 3 senses
  1. snivel, whine - talk in a tearful manner
    --1 is one way to talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
    Derived forms: noun snivel1, noun sniveller1
    Sample sentence:
    Sam and Sue snivel
  2. snuffle, snivel - snuff up mucus through the nose
    --2 is one way to inhale, inspire, breathe in
    Derived forms: noun snivel2, noun sniveller1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  3. snivel, sniffle, blubber, blub, snuffle - cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!"
    --3 is one way to cry, weep
    Derived forms: noun snivel1, noun sniveller1, noun sniveling1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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