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snivel

/ˈsnɪvəl/

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noun

Winseln, Weinen

The act of snivelling.

Examples :

"After the teacher scolded him, his snivel was quiet but constant. "

Nachdem der Lehrer ihn ausgeschimpft hatte, war sein Winseln leise, aber anhaltend.

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noun

Nasenschleim, Rotz

Nasal mucus; snot.

Examples :

"The child wiped the snivel from his nose with the back of his hand. "

Das Kind wischte sich den Rotz mit dem Handrücken von der Nase.

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verb

Rotzen, schniefen

To breathe heavily through the nose while it is congested with nasal mucus.

Examples :

"The little boy started to snivel after he tripped and scraped his knee. "

Der kleine Junge fing an zu rotzen, nachdem er stolperte und sich das Knie aufschürfte.

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verb

Winseln, weinen

To cry while sniffling; to whine or complain while crying.

Examples :

"The little boy began to snivel when his mother said he couldn't have any candy before dinner. "

Der kleine Junge begann zu winseln, als seine Mutter sagte, er dürfe vor dem Abendessen keine Süßigkeiten haben.

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verb

Winseln, weinen

To say (something) while sniffling or crying.

Examples :

""The little boy began to snivel, 'I want my mommy,' as he searched for her in the crowded park." "

Der kleine Junge begann zu winseln: 'Ich will meine Mama', während er sie in dem überfüllten Park suchte.

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