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snivelling

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snivelling

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of snivel

noun snivellings

  1. The act of producing a snivel. He would also have been exposed to the coughings and shufflings, comings and goings, questions and answers, wailings and slammings, snivellings and sneezings, etc., which figured so prominently in the reference room […]

adjective more snivelling · most snivelling

  1. Of someone who whines, cries, or acts weak and unpleasant in an annoying way.

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@misc{snivelling_2026,
  title = {snivelling},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/snivelling},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}