snuffle

🇺🇸 /ˈsnʌfl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsnʌfl/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
verb
R

To make a sound while breathing through your nose because of a cold or crying.

I could hear the child snuffling in her sleep.

子供が眠りの中で鼻をすするのを聞こえました。

R

For an animal, to breathe noisily through its nose while smelling something.

The dog was snuffling around in the bushes.

犬が茂みの中で嗅ぎ回っていました。

noun
R

The sound or action of breathing noisily through the nose.

The silence was broken only by the snuffles of the dogs.

静寂は犬たちの鼻づめ音にのみ割られました。

translation

v. 鼻息を立てる, 嗅ぐ
n. 鼻息

語形変化

3rd Present snuffles
Past snuffled
Perfect snuffled
Progressive snuffling
Plural snuffles