SNEEZE


Meaning of SNEEZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sni:z ]

( sneezes, sneezing, sneezed)

1.

When you sneeze , you suddenly take in your breath and then blow it down your nose noisily without being able to stop yourself, for example because you have a cold.

What exactly happens when we sneeze?...

VERB : V

Sneeze is also a noun.

Coughs and sneezes spread infections.

N-COUNT

2.

If you say that something is not to be sneezed at , you mean that it is worth having. ( INFORMAL )

The money’s not to be sneezed at.

PHRASE

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