noun
sniffles
noun
1
A mild cold marked by a runny nose, or the runny nose itself.
"She stayed home with a case of the sniffles."
How to Use Sniffles
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA minor cold with a runny nose — nothing serious.
Common pairings
have the sniffles
a bout of the sniffles
Word Forms
the sniffles plural
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