snuffly

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person who is prone to sniffing or has a blocked nose, often used in a quaint or humorous context.

• 🇫🇷Adjectif désignant une personne qui renifle ou a le nez bouché, souvent avec une connotation vieillie ou humoristique.

1. Liable to sniffle B1 informal

   Tending to sniffle or having a blocked or runny nose, often due to a cold or allergies.

   • The child was feeling snuffly and stayed home from school.
   • He sounded snuffly on the phone, as if he had a cold.
   • She felt a bit snuffly after walking through the pollen-filled park.

   🇫🇷Enrhumé, qui renifle

   Synonymes: congestedsnifflysnottystuffy

• snufflier comparative form
• snuffliest superlative form