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sniffle

/ˈsnɪfl/verb

उच्चारण स्निफ़ल

बार-बार नाक सुड़कना, सुबकना

Core word

verb
  1. 1

    [I]

    to keep breathing in noisily through your nose, for example because you have a cold or are crying

    बार-बार नाक सुड़कना, सुबकना

    • The little boy was sniffling after losing his toy.
    • Stop sniffling and blow your nose.

    Synonyms sniff snuffle whimper sob

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an act or the sound of sniffling

    नाक सुड़कने की आवाज़, सुबकी

    • We could hear sniffles from the back of the hall.
    • A few sniffles were heard in the hall as the sad film ended.

    Synonyms sniff snuffle

  2. 2

    [plural] informal

    a slight cold (the sniffles)

    हल्का ज़ुकाम

    • I've got the sniffles.
    • Hot tea with ginger helps a lot when you have the sniffles.

    Synonyms cold chill