snuffle.
To sniff or smell with the nose loudly and audibly.
Meaning & usage
To sniff or smell with the nose loudly and audibly.
To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.
Where this word comes from
Probably from Low German and Dutch snuffelen (“to snuffle”), equivalent to snuff + -le. Compare also Old English snofl (“snot, nasal mucus”), which might not have survived into Middle English.
An act of snuffling; sniffing loudly.
Where this word comes from
Probably from Low German and Dutch snuffelen (“to snuffle”), equivalent to snuff + -le. Compare also Old English snofl (“snot, nasal mucus”), which might not have survived into Middle English.
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