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snuffling

/ˈsnʌf.lɪŋ/

Translations

snufflingnoun

snufflings

reniflementBruit ou action de respirer bruyamment par le nez, souvent à cause d’un rhume ou d’une congestion nasale.

The snuffling from the other side of the room indicated that someone was struggling with a cold.

Le reniflement de l’autre côté de la pièce indiquait que quelqu’un était en train de lutter contre un rhume.

Synonyms

sniffing

snorting

snuffling sound

snuffle

snufflinggerund / present participle

/ˈsnʌflɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something emitting a snuffling sound or characterized by noisy nasal breathing.

reniflantSe dit d’une personne ou d’un animal qui respire bruyamment par le nez.

The snuffling child kept everyone awake on the flight.

L’enfant reniflant a empêché tout le monde de dormir pendant le vol.

snuffleverb

snuffling

Gerund

snuffled

Past Simple

snuffled

Past Participle

snuffling

Gerund

/ˈsnʌf.əl/

renifler

He began to snuffle as the cold air hit his face.

Il s’est mis à renifler quand l’air froid lui a frappé le visage.

Synonyms

Definitions

snufflingnoun

The act or sound of breathing noisily through the nose, often due to a cold or nasal congestion.

The snuffling from the other side of the room indicated that someone was struggling with a cold.

snufflinggerund / present participle

Making a snuffling sound; characterized by noisy breathing through the nose.

The snuffling child kept everyone awake on the flight.

snuffleverb

To breathe noisily through the nose due to a cold or crying.

He began to snuffle as the cold air hit his face.

To sniff or smell something audibly.

The dog snuffled around the garden, searching for the hidden bone.