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Word: Snivel
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Old English (recorded only in the verbal noun snyflung ‘mucus’), from snofl, in the same sense; compare with snuffle
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsnɪvl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cry and sniff in a feeble or fretful way
Short Definition:cry and sniff
Examples:- Kate started to snivel, looking sad and stunned
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