snuffle

snuffle is a 7-letter English word with 8 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.
2. noun. The act of snuffing; a sound made by the air passing through the nose when obstructed.
3. noun. An affected nasal twang; hence, cant; hypocrisy.
4. noun. Obstruction of the nose by mucus; nasal catarrh of infants or children.
5. noun. the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)

   Synonyms: sniffle, snivel

6. verb. cry or whine with snuffling

   "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!"

   Synonyms: blub, blubber, sniffle, snivel

7. verb. snuff up mucus through the nose

   Synonyms: snivel

8. verb. sniff or smell inquiringly

   Synonyms: snuff

Synonyms

sniffle, snivel, blub, blubber, snuff

Common word forms

snuffled, snuffler, snuffles, snuffling

Words from these letters

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