sniffler
- a word derived from sniffle.
Example Sentences
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At one point I asked Ms. Sappingfield about a serial cougher and sniffler we heard in the middle distance.
From New York Times • Oct. 22, 2021
This baffles me — and I am an inveterable sniffler and blubberer at sad films.
From The Guardian • Feb. 28, 2011
At length the sniffler reached us, and the sharp little vessel began to speak, as the rushing sound through the water is called; while the wind sang like an Eolian harp through the taut weather—rigging.
From Tom Cringle's Log by Scott, Michael
And a mild sniffler of punch, on getting into the hotel last night, I found what my friend Mr. Wegg calls, "Mellering, sir, very mellering."
From Yesterdays with Authors by Fields, James T.
Wal," called her father, sarcastically, as she approached, "what's thet ol' sniffler want?
From The Plow-Woman by Gates, Eleanor
