• Snuffle

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /snÊŒfÉ™l/
    • Rhymes: -ÊŒfÉ™l

    Full definition of snuffle

    Verb

    1. (intransitive) to sniff with the nose loudly and audibly.
    2. (intransitive) To sniff or smell something very loudly.
    3. (intransitive) To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.
      • DrydenOne clad in purple
        Eats, and recites some lamentable rhyme ...
        Snuffling at nose, and croaking in his throat.

    Derived terms

    Noun

    snuffle

    (plural snuffles)
    1. An act of snuffling; sniffing loudly
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