sniveling

UK
/ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ/
snivelingsubstantiv
Übersetzungen
His constant sniveling was getting on everyone's nerves.
Его постоянное хныканье действовало всем на нервы.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
The act of crying and sniffing in a feeble or fretful way.
His constant sniveling about the weather was starting to annoy everyone.
snivelinggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
Functions purely as a present-participle adjective (“whining, tearful”).
Übersetzungen
The sniveling child complained about everything.
Хныкающий ребенок жаловался на всё.
Definitionen
Exhibiting a whining, tearful, or self-pitying demeanor.
The sniveling child complained about every little inconvenience during the trip.
snivelverb

sniveling

Gerund

sniveled
Past Simple
sniveled
Past Participle
sniveling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsnɪvəl/
US
/ˈsnɪvəl/
Übersetzungen
The child began to snivel when he didn't get his way.
Ребёнок начал хныкать, когда ему не дали по-своему.
Stop sniveling and tell me what's wrong.
Перестань хнычить и скажи мне, что случилось.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To cry or whine with snuffling.
The child began to snivel after being scolded by his parents.
To speak or act in a whining, tearful, or weakly emotional manner.
He would often snivel about his problems instead of facing them head-on.
To sniffle repeatedly because of a cold or nasal congestion, making soft sniffing sounds.
He snivelled quietly in the back row, trying not to draw attention to his cold.
snivelsubstantiv
Definitionen
A slight sniffle or runny nose, often due to crying or cold.
He had a snivel after being out in the cold for too long.
A whining or tearful complaint.
Her constant snivel about the workload was starting to annoy her colleagues.