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Definition of sniffle verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

sniffle

verb

NAmE//ˈsnɪfl//

[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they sniffle

he / she / it sniffles

past simple sniffled

-ing form sniffling

(+ speech) to sniff or keep sniffing, especially because you are crying or have a cold

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