Snivel \Sniv"el\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sniveled}or {Snivelled};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Sniveling} or {Snivelling}.] [OE. snivelen,
snevelen, snuvelen, freg. of sneven. See {Sniff}, and cf.
{Snuffle}.]
1. To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.
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2. To cry or whine with snuffling, as children; to cry weakly
or whiningly.
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Put stop to thy sniveling ditty. --Sir W.
Scott.
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