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A person given to excessive complaints and crying
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sniveler
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 One who snivels 2 A person who whines and complains about small matters.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who breathes audibly through a congested nose [syn: sniffler ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sniveler \Sniv"el*er\, n. [Written also sniveller.] One who snivels, esp. one who snivels habitually.
Usage examples of sniveler.
I simply accused snivelers like you, who in the blink of an eye have gone from being Army-haters to jock-sniffers for war veterans, of sexing up Cleland's accident.
I pity the next Moonbeam that has to deal with those boys and a bunch of snivelers who want peas instead of beans, molded lime salad instead of cole slaw, biscuits instead of cornbread.
Now he could get on with his experimental program in peace—and if snivelers like Tessrek did not care for it, too bad.
By the evening campfires, snivelers delighted in tormenting one another about the hideous deaths they would no doubt reap.
But when Spratley told of how Captain Gatch had led the shore party that had impressed him on the streets of London, and of how Gatch had refused to pay his men on the principle of “Keep the pay and keep the man,” and of the ranting tirades Sir Trevor was accustomed to deliver, Turlock’s appetite was whetted, and against his own best judgment he signed the sniveler.