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Definition of sniffle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sniffle

noun
 
/ˈsnɪfl/
 
/ˈsnɪfl/
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  1. an act or the sound of sniffling
    • After a while, her sniffles died away.
  2. the sniffles
     [plural] a slight cold
    • to get/have the sniffles
    3. Word Originmid 17th cent.: imitative; compare with snivel.
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