sniveling

sniveling
sniv·el·ling, AM sniv·el·ing
[ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ]
I. n no pl Geheul nt pej fam, Geplärre nt pej fam
II. adj attr, inv person, manner weinerlich
that \sniveling coward! diese Memme!
* * *
(US) ['snIvlɪŋ]
1. adj
heulend, flennend (inf)
2. n
Geheul(e) nt (inf), Geflenne nt (inf)
* * *
sniveling, besonders Br snivelling
A s academic.ru/68423/snivel">snivel C
B adj
1. triefnasig, schniefend
2. wehleidig
* * *
adj.
schluchzend adj.

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