[
UK
/snˈʌfəl/
]
VERB
- snuff up mucus through the nose
- sniff or smell inquiringly
-
cry or whine with snuffling
Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!
NOUN
- the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
How To Use snuffle In A Sentence
- Three claps and a decree for silence, Tobin snuffles badger-like in the back. Schoolyard soccer
- She bit daintily into a wurflecake and slipped a bit to Pinky who — just as daintily — snuffled it down. 2009 July « Official Harry Harrison News Blog
- In the next enclosure a solitary peccary snuffled up to Neil, hungry for its feed. RUSHING TO PARADISE
- He heard a snuffle behind him -- a half-choking gasp or cough. LOVE OF LIFE
- I am snuffle only, not snorty with sneeze. Is this what to rhinitis belong to?
- The baby was also quite irritable and prone to colic, poor sleep and frequent fevers with snuffles.
- Hardy and wily, the pigs snuffle out acorns, chestnuts, roots and grass.
- No sobs, no snuffles, just tears sliding down my pale cheeks.
- I'm about three weeks overdue for my monthly snuffles, I reckon.
- I really missed hearing his little snuffles in the night; spent most of the night awake straining to hear him breathing over the monitor.