单词 | sniveler |
释义 | sniveler in British English (ˈsnɪvlə) noun a US spelling of sniveller snivel in British English (ˈsnɪvəl) verbWord forms: -els, -elling, -elledWord forms: US -els, -eling or -eled 1. (intransitive) to sniffle as a sign of distress, esp contemptibly 2. to utter (something) tearfully; whine 3. (intransitive) to have a runny nose noun 4. an instance of snivelling Derived forms sniveller (ˈsniveller) or US sniveler (ˈsniveler) noun snivelling (ˈsnivelling) or US sniveling (ˈsniveling) adjective, noun snivelly (ˈsnivelly) or US snively (ˈsnively) adjective Word origin C14 snivelen; related to Old English snyflung mucus, Dutch snuffelen to smell out, Old Norse snoppa snout |
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