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snivelling
UK
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
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snivelling
adjective
more snivelling
Comp.
most snivelling
Super.
UK
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
плаксивый
His snivelling attitude was getting on everyone's nerves.
Его плаксивое поведение действовало всем на нервы.
хныкающий
The snivelling child complained about everything.
Хныкающий ребенок жаловался на всё.
Synonyms
moaning
tearful
complaining
sobbing
whining
snivelling
noun
UK
/ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ/
Used as an uncountable noun referring to the act of whining or self-pitying complaint.
snivel
verb
snivelling
Gerund
sniveled
Past Simple
sniveled
Past Participle
sniveling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsnɪvəl/
US
/ˈsnɪvəl/
хныкать
The child began to snivel when he didn't get his way.
Ребёнок начал хныкать, когда ему не дали по-своему.
хнычить
Stop sniveling and tell me what's wrong.
Перестань хнычить и скажи мне, что случилось.
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Synonyms
complain
blubber
moan
weep
sniffle
whine
Definitions
snivelling
adjective
Exhibiting a whining, tearful, or self-pitying manner.
The snivelling child complained about every little inconvenience during the trip.
snivelling
noun
The act or practice of whining or complaining in a tearful, self-pitying way.
Her constant snivelling soon got on everyone's nerves.
snivel
verb
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.
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