snivelling
1Snivelling — Snivel Sniv el, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sniveled}or {Snivelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sniveling} or {Snivelling}.] [OE. snivelen, snevelen, snuvelen, freg. of sneven. See {Sniff}, and cf. {Snuffle}.] 1. To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.… …
2snivelling — UK [ˈsnɪv(ə)lɪŋ] / US adjective showing disapproval often complaining or crying, in a way that is annoying a snivelling little kid …
3snivelling — part. Fr. Sci. 279. AS. snofel …
4snivelling — sniv·el·ling || snɪvlɪŋ adj. whining, whimpering, complaining; sniffling, snuffling sniv·el || snɪvl n. runny nose; sniffle; whine, whimper, tearful complaining v. sniffle; run at the nose; whine, whimper, complain tearfully …
5snivelling — adj crying, weeping, sniffling, snuffling, blubbering, whimpering, grizzling, moaning, whingeing, whining …
6snivel — [[t]snɪ̱v(ə)l[/t]] snivels, snivelling, snivelled VERB If someone is snivelling, they are crying or sniffing in a way that irritates you. Billy started to snivel. His mother smacked his hand. ...a journalist snivelling with the flu. N COUNT… …
7snivel — verb (snivels, snivelling, snivelled; US snivels, sniveling, sniveled) 1》 cry and sniffle. 2》 complain in a whining or tearful way. noun a period of snivelling. Derivatives sniveller noun sni …
8snivel — verb snivelled, snivelling BrE sniveled, sniveling AmE (I) to behave or speak in a weak complaining way, especially when you are crying: I warned you so don t come snivelling back to me when it all goes wrong! | a snivelling coward …
9Melchett — Lord Melchett redirects here. For the real life Lord Melchett, see Baron Melchett. Melchett is a family line of fictional characters appearing in the British television sitcom series Blackadder, played by Stephen Fry. There were two main… …
10The Black Adder — For the series as a whole, see Blackadder. For the unaired pilot, see The Black Adder (pilot episode). The Black Adder Title screen, showing Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, a main location for the series …
