Noun: sniveller
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: sniveler)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: sniveler)
- A person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining
"The constant sniveller annoyed his coworkers with trivial grievances";
- whiner, complainer, moaner, crybaby [informal], bellyacher [informal], grumbler, squawker, sniveler [US], whinger [Brit, informal], griper
- A person who breathes audibly through a congested nose
"The sniveller reached for another tissue to blow his nose";
- sniffler, sniveler [US]
Derived forms: snivellers
Type of: actor, disagreeable person, doer, unpleasant person, worker