Translations for „snivelling“ in the English » German Dictionary

I . sniv·el·ling, sniv·el·ing Am [ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ] N no pl

snivelling

Geheul nt pej inf

snivelling

Geplärre nt pej inf

II . sniv·el·ling, sniv·el·ing Am [ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

snivelling person, manner:

snivelling

weinerlich

that sniveling coward!

diese Memme!

I . sniv·el <Brit -ll- [or Am usu -l-]> [ˈsnɪvəl] VB intr

1. snivel (sniffle):

snivel

schniefen inf

2. snivel:

snivel (cry)

flennen pej inf

snivel (cry)

plärren pej inf

snivel (whine)

heulen inf

II . sniv·el [ˈsnɪvəl] N

1. snivel no pl Am (snivelling):

snivel

Geplärre nt pej inf

2. snivel (sad sniffle):

snivel

Schniefen nt

snivel

Schnüffeln nt

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Now you constantly give us negative snivelling comments full of fear.

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Don't suffer through life as a snivelling, sickly weakling -- brace up, man, get the blood pumping!

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It's worth noting that some school administrators have long supported active transportation, and they don't deserve to be tarred by the same snivelling brush.

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Once the fresh nappy is on, mercifully the snivelling disappears.

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I'm glad she was able to enjoy her birthday, despite snivelling official protestations that she'd nothing planned.

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It's hard to escape the winter colds when we're face to face with snivelling strangers on our daily commute.

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Being in government is much harder than being a whimpering, snivelling, complaining opposition.

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Or will she remain a snivelling little hypocrite?

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Not snivelling whiners who complain how the process isn't fair or how they need some extra consideration because their great-great grandmother was a slave.

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Magistrates, even citizens, did not seem to mind much, even if the odd snivelling libertarian disapproved.

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