definition snivel
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- snivel, sniveling(noun) whining in a tearful manner. snuffle, sniffle, snivel(verb) the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) snivel, whine(verb) talk in a tearful manner. snuffle, snivel(verb) snuff up mucus through the nose.
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snare Definition of snare for English Language Learners. : 1  to catch (an animal) in a snare. : 2  to cause (something) to become caught in something (such as a net or trap) : 3  to win or get (something) by skillful action or good luck.
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- Definition of squall. 1  intransitive verb. : 2  to cry out raucously : scream. 3  transitive verb. : 4  to utter in a strident voice.
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Definition of 'sneer' Definition of 'sneer'. Word Frequency. sneer (snɪəʳ ) Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense sneers , present participle sneering , past tense , past participle sneered. verb. If you sneer at someone or something, you express your contempt for them by the expression on your face or by what you say.
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snide The definition of snide is someone or something rude, snobby, mocking, devious or underhanded. When you ask a question and someone says duh, everyone knows that!, this is an example of a snide remark.
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- Definition of snipe. plural. snipes. 1 or plural snipe : any of various usually slender-billed birds of the sandpiper family; especially : any of several game birds (especially genus Gallinago) especially of marshy areas. 2 : a contemptible person.
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slash verb (used with object) 1. to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword. 2. to lash; whip. 3. to cut, reduce, or alter: The editors slashed the story to half its length. 4. to make slits in (a garment) to show an underlying fabric.
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- Define glimpse. glimpse synonyms, glimpse pronunciation, glimpse translation, English dictionary definition of glimpse. n. 1. A brief, incomplete view or look. 2. Archaic A brief flash of light. v. glimpsed , glimps·ing , glimps·es v. tr. To obtain a brief, incomplete view...
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- shriv·el. Use shrivel in a sentence. transitive verb. intransitive verb. -·eled or -·elled, -·el·ing or -·el·ling. to shrink and make or become wrinkled or withered. to make or become helpless, useless, or inefficient.
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Definition of 'rake' Definition of 'rake'. rake. A rake is a garden tool consisting of a row of metal or wooden teeth attached to a long handle. You can use a rake to make the earth smooth and level before you put plants in, or to gather leaves together. If you rake a surface, you move a rake across it in order to make it smooth and level.
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bribe Definition of bribe for English Language Learners : to try to get someone to do something by giving or promising something valuable (such as money) : to give or offer a bribe to (someone) BRIBE Defined for Kids
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What is SNIP? A simpler, less costly NTRIP. SNIP is an NTRIP Caster that allows anyone, from a hobbyist with a single device to large GPS – GNSS network operator with hundreds of devices, to quickly set up and run a caster network delivering GNSS corrections to a user community. SNIP provides the means to send local corrections to users of GNSS so they can increase the accuracy they obtain.
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Bevel An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; - called also a bevel square. a. 1. Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.
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- scrib·ble. , -·bled, -·bling. to write carelessly or illegibly. to make or cover with meaningless or illegible marks. to compose hastily, without regard to style.
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cannibal cannibal. n. 1. (Anthropology & Ethnology). a. a person who eats the flesh of other human beings. b. (as modifier): cannibal tribes.an•ni•bal. 1. a person who eats human flesh, esp. for magical or religious purposes. 2. any animal that eats its own kind. 3. pertaining to or like a cannibal. 4. given to cannibalism.
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THE GLOSSARY OF transitive verb. 1 : to cut a furrow in (something, such as a column) : groove. 2 : to make a chamfer on : bevel.
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snide 1859, thieves' slang, counterfeit, sham, bad, spurious, of unknown origin. Of persons, cunning, sharp, from 1883. Sense of sneering is first attested 1933, perhaps via sense of hypocrisy, malicious gossip (1902).
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solicitous The definition of solicitous is someone who shows concern, care or eagerness. An example of someone who would be described as solicitous is a hovering and nervous parent. solicitous. solicitous.
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snivel snivel (third-person singular simple present snivels, present participle (UK) snivelling or (US) sniveling, simple past and past participle (UK) snivelled or (US) sniveled) To breathe heavily through the nose; to sniffle.
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bevel- definition and synonyms Blog. A must for anyone with an interest in the changing face of language. The Macmillan Dictionary blog explores English as it is spoken around the world today. Definition and synonyms of bevel from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited.
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Snips Snips, also known as shears, are hand tools used to cut sheet metal and other tough webs. There are two broad categories: tinner's snips, which are similar to common scissors, and compound-action snips, which use a compound leverage handle system to increase the mechanical advantage.
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- verb sniv·el \ˈsni-vəl\. : to complain or cry in an annoying way. See words that rhyme with snivel Spanish Central: Translation of snivel Nglish: Translation of snivel for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of snivel for Arabic speakers.
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Hematoma What Is a Hematoma? A hematoma is a collection of blood, usually clotted, outside of a blood vessel that may occur because of an injury to the wall of a blood vessel allowing blood to leak out into tissues where it does not belong. It is a type of internal bleeding that is either clotted or is forming clots.
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- plural rakes. Learner's definition of RAKE. [count] : a tool that has a series of metal, wooden, or plastic pieces at the end of a long handle and that is used to gather leaves, break apart soil, make ground smooth, etc. a leaf rake.
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sneer Definition of sneer for English Language Learners. : an expression on a person's face that is like a smile but that shows dislike and a lack of respect for someone or something; also : a statement, criticism, etc., that shows dislike and a lack of respect.
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sneering sneering - expressive of contempt; curled his lip in a supercilious smile; spoke in a sneering jeering manner; makes many a sharp comparison but never a mean or snide one. Synonyms: snide, supercilious.