sniffles

sniffles

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of sniffle

sniffles

1. plural of sniffle

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.

• the snifters