I. ˈsni-fəl intransitive verb
( snif·fled ; snif·fling -f(ə-)liŋ)
Etymology: frequentative of sniff
Date: 1632
1. : to sniff repeatedly : snuffle
2. : to speak with or as if with sniffling
• snif·fler -f(ə-)lər noun
II. noun
Date: circa 1825
1. plural : a head cold marked by nasal discharge
2. : an act or sound of sniffling