Definition of snivel

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  • snivel is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • snivel is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • snivel is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of snivel

  • the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sniffle
    2. snuffle
  • cry or whine with snuffling (verb)

    Examples

    1. Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!

    Synonyms

    1. blub
    2. blubber
    3. snuffle
    4. sniffle
  • whining in a tearful manner (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. sniveling
  • talk in a tearful manner (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. whine
  • snuff up mucus through the nose (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. snuffle

See definition of snivel in Merriam Webster