How to Pronounce "snivelling"
word
ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ
SNIV-uh-ling
snˈɪvəlɪŋ
sNIV-uh-ling
Definition
Speaking or crying in a weak, whining, or complaining way, usually to get sympathy or attention.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsnɪvəlɪŋ
British English
snˈɪvəlɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SNIV-uh-ling
UK
sNIV-uh-ling
Listen in Context
The snivelling boy kept asking for candy.
Stop your snivelling and finish your homework.
Nobody likes a snivelling coward.
He came into the room, snivelling about how unfair his boss was.