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snivel v

Snivel means to cry or complain in a weak way. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of snivel

  • to cry or complain in a weak way

Usage examples of snivel

Instead of solving the problem, he chose to snivel about how unfair everything was.

The tired child began to snivel because he wanted candy before dinner.

She told him to stop sniveling and explain calmly what had gone wrong.

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