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sniffle

noun

1 sniffle

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

synonyms: snivel, snuffle.

verb

1 sniffle

Cry or whine with snuffling.

synonyms: blub, blubber, snivel, snuffle.

Dutch: grienen, sniffen, snotteren

2 sniffle

Inhale audibly through the nose.

synonym: sniff.

Roget 349: blow, waft; blow hard, blow great guns, blow a hurricane etc. n.; wuther; stream, issue.    respire, breathe, puff; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Aqua-Lung, artificial respiration, aspirate, aspiration, assibilate, assibilation, asthmatic wheeze, blow, breath, breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, breathing, broken wind, buzz, cough, draw in, effervesce ... show more.

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