sniffles

English

Verb

sniffles

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sniffle

Noun

sniffles

1. plural of sniffle

Noun

the sniffles pl (plural only)

1. (colloquial, plural only) Any minor ailment causing a runny nose; the symptom of a runny nose itself.

   Many people have suffered from colds, the sniffles and other childhood illnesses.

   Danny has been having the sniffles and the sneezes all week.

Synonyms

• the snifters

Translations

symptoms of a cold

• Finnish: nuha (fi)
• Russian: со́пли (ru) pl (sópli)
• Swedish: snuva (sv) c
• Tagalog: sikamod