sniffle

/S N IH1 F AH0 L/

noun

1
The act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a runny or wet nose, as from a cold or allergies.
“I sometimes have a sniffle during allergy season.”

verb

1
To make a whimpering or sniffing sound when breathing, because of a runny nose.
“Sonia sniffled a little, and her eyes were puffy and wet.”
2
To utter with a whimpering or sniffing sound.
“He sniffled a pathetic apology.”

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