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sniffles

/ˈsnɪf.əlz/

snifflesnoun

sniffles

/ˈsnɪf.əlz/

Translations

насморк

She stayed home from work because she had the sniffles.

Она осталась дома с работы, потому что у нее был насморк.

Definitions

A condition characterized by frequent sniffing, typically due to a cold or allergies.

She stayed home from work because she had the sniffles and didn't want to spread her cold.

Synonyms

allergy

sneeze

nasal congestion

runny nose

cold

snifflenoun

sniffles

/ˈsnɪf.əl/

Translations

сопение

He had a constant sniffle due to his allergies.

У него было постоянное сопение из-за аллергии.

насморк

She caught a cold and now has a sniffle.

Она простудилась, и теперь у нее насморк.

Additional translations

шмыганье

шмыгание

Definitions

A slight or mild cold, especially in the plural form "sniffles", characterized by a runny nose and mild congestion.

He stayed home, claiming he had the sniffles and didn't want to infect anyone.

The act or sound of sniffing, especially repeatedly, as a result of a cold or crying.

He tried to hide his sniffle during the emotional movie scene.

Synonyms

runny nose

sniffleverb

sniffles

sniffled

Past Simple

sniffled

Past Participle

sniffling

Gerund

/ˈsnɪf.əl/

Translations

шмыгать

He started to sniffle when he caught a cold.

Он начал шмыгать, когда простудился.

Definitions

To breathe audibly through a runny or congested nose.

She began to sniffle as the cold air made her nose run.

To speak, cry, or utter sounds with intermittent sniffing, typically because of emotion.

"I–I didn't mean it," she sniffled, wiping her eyes.

Synonyms