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sniffle
verb as in gasp
Example Sentences
“That’s the toughest one so far…That one right there, f**k man!” he exclaimed while coughing, gagging and sniffling.
“Be prepared for the possibility that those sniffles or symptoms after coming back will be COVID.”
We tend to think of the disease as a respiratory problem, given all the coughs and sniffles it produces, but it’s really more of a vascular disease, impacting any system that relies on blood vessels.
To deliver sentiment, the film instead relies on a score that sniffles as though a racehorse is being taken out to get shot.
According to CNN, Hicks was "audibly sniffling with tears," resulting in a brief interruption to proceedings and both she and the jury leaving the room.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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