snuffled

Made pig sounds

Snuffled is the past tense of snuffle, meaning to breathe noisily through a partially blocked nose, or to sniff repeatedly as when crying or having a cold.

Animals snuffle when investigating scents: The dog snuffled at the door.

A person might have snuffled through a tearful conversation or snuffled all night with congestion.

breathing

inhale

Draw air in

nasal · nostrils · breath · sniff · respiration · airflow · nose · sniffle · raspy · labored

animal

hound

Hunting dog breed

truffle · tracking · trail · scent · snout · muzzle · foraging · hedgehog · pig · anteater

illness

congestion

Excessive accumulation causing blockage

coughing · sinusitis · mucus · phlegm · stuffy · tissues · fever · chills · flu · allergies

crying

sobbing

Convulsive crying aloud

blubbering · sniveling · hiccupping · gasping · choking up · muffled · handkerchief · tissue · emotional · upset

Opposites
breathing manner

snuffledexhaled

Breathed out air

breathed out · sighed · blew · expelled · blew out

Family

snuffle, snuffles, snuffling, snuffler

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G