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sniffling

UK
/ˈsnɪf.lɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪf.lɪŋ/

Translations

snifflingnoun
The constant sniffling in the room was distracting.
Постоянное сопение в комнате отвлекало.
шмыгание носом
Her sniffling was a sign that she had caught a cold.
Ее шмыгание носом было признаком того, что она простудилась.
Synonyms
sniffling sound
sniffle
snuffling
sobbing
whimpering
snifflinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsnɪflɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪflɪŋ/
The sniffling child needed a tissue.
Сопливому ребенку нужна была салфетка.
sniffleverb

sniffling

Gerund

sniffled
Past Simple
sniffled
Past Participle
sniffling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsnɪf.əl/
US
/ˈsnɪf.əl/
He started to sniffle when he caught a cold.
Он начал шмыгать, когда простудился.
Synonyms
sniff
snuffle
sneeze
whimper
whine

Definitions

snifflingnoun
The act of breathing in audibly through the nose, often due to a cold or crying.
Her constant sniffling during the movie was distracting to the other viewers.
A soft or faint sound produced by inhaling quickly through the nose.
There was a quiet sniffling in the back of the classroom.
snifflinggerund / present participle
Characterized by the act of sniffing repeatedly, often due to a cold or crying.
The sniffling child wiped his nose with a tissue as he tried to stop crying.
sniffleverb
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.
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