snivelling

UK
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
snivellingadjective
more snivelling
Comp.
most snivelling
Super.
UK
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪv.əl.ɪŋ/
Traductions
His snivelling attitude was getting on everyone's nerves.
Его плаксивое поведение действовало всем на нервы.
The snivelling child complained about everything.
Хныкающий ребенок жаловался на всё.
Définitions
Exhibiting a whining, tearful, or self-pitying manner.
The snivelling child complained about every little inconvenience during the trip.
snivellingnoun
UK
/ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ/
US
/ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ/
Used as an uncountable noun referring to the act of whining or self-pitying complaint.
Définitions
The act or practice of whining or complaining in a tearful, self-pitying way.
Her constant snivelling soon got on everyone's nerves.
snivelverb

snivelling

Gerund

sniveled
Past Simple
sniveled
Past Participle
sniveling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsnɪvəl/
US
/ˈsnɪvəl/
Traductions
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.
Traductions supplémentaires
Définitions
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.
snivelnoun
Définitions
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.