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   snivelling

   /ˈsnɪvlɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action of crying and sniffing in a feeble or fretful way: "the sound of snivelling woke me"
   • ▪ the action of complaining in a whining or tearful way: "in this debate we will hear a lot of whinging and snivelling from the Opposition"

   adjective

   • 1. crying and sniffing in a feeble or fretful way: "families with snivelling children"
   • ▪ complaining in a whining or tearful way: "a snivelling do-gooder"

   Derivatives

   • 1. snivellingly adverb

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