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snivel

['snɪv(ə)l] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. 1. сопли
  2. насморк
2. хныканье
3. демонстративное проявление чувств; лицемерие
гл.
1. 1. распускать сопли
  2. высморкать нос
2. хныкать; шмыгать носом
3. 1. пускать слезу; всхлипывать
  2. лицемерно выражать сочувствие

Examples from texts

And laugh, not snivel and shake hands with church-members!
И буду смеяться, а не хныкать, пожимая руки церковным крысам!
Lewis, Sinclair / Elmer GantryЛьюис, Синклер / Элмер Гентри
Элмер Гентри
Льюис, Синклер
© Издательство "Правда", 1965
Elmer Gantry
Lewis, Sinclair
© 2002 by Literary Classics of the United States, Inc., New York, N.Y.
© 1927 by Harcourt, Inc.
© renewed 1955 by Michael Lewis

Sapientia began to snivel, gripping her belly-and the king seemed ready to lose his temper.
Сапиентия начала хныкать, хватаясь за живот, король, казалось, сейчас потеряет терпение.
Elliott, Kate / Prince of DogsЭллиот, Кейт / Собачий принц
Собачий принц
Эллиот, Кейт
Prince of Dogs
Elliott, Kate
© 1998 by Katrina Elliott

Now's no time to snivel-sop.
Сейчас не время нюни распускать.
Bradbury, Ray / There Was an Old WomanБрэдбери, Рэй / Жила-была старушка
Жила-была старушка
Брэдбери, Рэй
© 1955 by Ray Bradbury
© Аллунан Н., Анисимов С., Воронежская М., Жданов Л., Жданова Т., Куняева Н., Левкин А., Облонская Р., Оганян А., Пчелинцев М., Трофимов С., Шинкарь Т., перевод на русский язык, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
There Was an Old Woman
Bradbury, Ray
© 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1954, 1955 by Ray Bradbury

Well, only a snivelling idiot can maintain that. I can't understand it.
Ну это сморчок сопливый может только так утверждать, а я понять не могу.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

"That tall, snivelling fellow who used to sit in the market in the summer."
-- А длинный, возгривый, летось на базаре сидел.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The brothers KaramazovДостоевский, Фёдор / Братья Карамазовы
Братья Карамазовы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1988
The brothers Karamazov
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

"I'm having a bad dream," he sniveled. He looked at his father and almost shouted to him, "I'm having a bad dream!"
«Мне снится плохой сон!» — жаловался он в слезах и сердито смотрел на отца.
Irving, John / The world According to GarpИрвинг, Джон / Мир глазами Гарпа
Мир глазами Гарпа
Ирвинг, Джон
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by John Irving
© И. Тогоева, перевод на русский язык, 2009
© ООО Издательская группа "Аттикус", 2009
The world According to Garp
Irving, John
© 1976, 1977, 1978 by John Irving

"What do you come snivelling here for?"
– Вы что, хныкать сюда пришли?
Dickens, Charles / Great ExpectationsДиккенс, Чарльз / Большие надежды
Большие надежды
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1960
Great Expectations
Dickens, Charles
© 2010 Ignatius Press, San Francisco

What would Mom think if she heard me sniveling like a baby?
Что бы подумала мама, если б слышала, что я сопли распустил, как младенец?
Feintuch, David / Voices of HopeФайнток, Дэвид / Надежда смертника
Надежда смертника
Файнток, Дэвид
Voices of Hope
Feintuch, David
© 1996 by David Feintuch

What silliness--snivelling!’
Что за глупости – хныкать!
Тургенев, И.С. / Записки охотника т.2Turgenev, I.S. / A Sportsman's Sketches v.2
A Sportsman's Sketches v.2
Turgenev, I.S.
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Записки охотника т.2
Тургенев, И.С.
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1975

"I want information, not snivelling.
— Я хочу, чтобы ты сообщала мне, что тут делается, а не распускала нюни.
Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Firm Of GirdlestoneКонан Дойль, Артур / Торговый Дом Гердлстон
Торговый Дом Гердлстон
Конан Дойль, Артур
© Издательство "Правда", 1966
The Firm Of Girdlestone
Conan Doyle, Arthur
© 1889 by John W. Lowell

I tell you I blasted the scuttling, sniveling creatures to cinders, or at least a few of them.
Говорю тебе, я испепелил мерзавцев, во всяком случае кого-то из них.
Boyer, Elizabeth / Elves And The OtterskinБойер, Элизабет / Ученик ведьмы
Ученик ведьмы
Бойер, Элизабет
Elves And The Otterskin
Boyer, Elizabeth

HAVE WE NOT MADE YOU MORE THAN THE SNIVELING CHILD YOU WERE?
Разве мы уже не сделали из вас кого-то большего, чем тот сопливый ребенок, которым вы были?
Berg, Carol / Guardians of the KeepБерг, Кэрол / Стражи Цитадели
Стражи Цитадели
Берг, Кэрол
© Carol Berg, 2004
© Перевод. Н. Каляева, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
Guardians of the Keep
Berg, Carol
© Carol Berg, 2004

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snivel

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	snivel	snivels
Possessive case	snivel's	snivels'

snivel

verb

Basic forms
Past	sniveled, snivelled
Imperative	snivel
Present Participle (Participle I)	sniveling, snivelling
Past Participle (Participle II)	sniveled, snivelled

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I snivel	we snivel
you snivel	you snivel
he/she/it snivels	they snivel

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am sniveling, snivelling	we are sniveling, snivelling
you are sniveling, snivelling	you are sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it is sniveling, snivelling	they are sniveling, snivelling

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have sniveled, snivelled	we have sniveled, snivelled
you have sniveled, snivelled	you have sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it has sniveled, snivelled	they have sniveled, snivelled

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been sniveling, snivelling	we have been sniveling, snivelling
you have been sniveling, snivelling	you have been sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it has been sniveling, snivelling	they have been sniveling, snivelling

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I sniveled, snivelled	we sniveled, snivelled
you sniveled, snivelled	you sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it sniveled, snivelled	they sniveled, snivelled

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was sniveling, snivelling	we were sniveling, snivelling
you were sniveling, snivelling	you were sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it was sniveling, snivelling	they were sniveling, snivelling

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had sniveled, snivelled	we had sniveled, snivelled
you had sniveled, snivelled	you had sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it had sniveled, snivelled	they had sniveled, snivelled

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been sniveling, snivelling	we had been sniveling, snivelling
you had been sniveling, snivelling	you had been sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it had been sniveling, snivelling	they had been sniveling, snivelling

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will snivel	we shall/will snivel
you will snivel	you will snivel
he/she/it will snivel	they will snivel

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be sniveling, snivelling	we shall/will be sniveling, snivelling
you will be sniveling, snivelling	you will be sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it will be sniveling, snivelling	they will be sniveling, snivelling

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have sniveled, snivelled	we shall/will have sniveled, snivelled
you will have sniveled, snivelled	you will have sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it will have sniveled, snivelled	they will have sniveled, snivelled

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been sniveling, snivelling	we shall/will have been sniveling, snivelling
you will have been sniveling, snivelling	you will have been sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it will have been sniveling, snivelling	they will have been sniveling, snivelling

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would snivel	we should/would snivel
you would snivel	you would snivel
he/she/it would snivel	they would snivel

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be sniveling, snivelling	we should/would be sniveling, snivelling
you would be sniveling, snivelling	you would be sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it would be sniveling, snivelling	they would be sniveling, snivelling

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have sniveled, snivelled	we should/would have sniveled, snivelled
you would have sniveled, snivelled	you would have sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it would have sniveled, snivelled	they would have sniveled, snivelled

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been sniveling, snivelling	we should/would have been sniveling, snivelling
you would have been sniveling, snivelling	you would have been sniveling, snivelling
he/she/it would have been sniveling, snivelling	they would have been sniveling, snivelling

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am sniveled, snivelled	we are sniveled, snivelled
you are sniveled, snivelled	you are sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it is sniveled, snivelled	they are sniveled, snivelled

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being sniveled, snivelled	we are being sniveled, snivelled
you are being sniveled, snivelled	you are being sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it is being sniveled, snivelled	they are being sniveled, snivelled

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been sniveled, snivelled	we have been sniveled, snivelled
you have been sniveled, snivelled	you have been sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it has been sniveled, snivelled	they have been sniveled, snivelled

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was sniveled, snivelled	we were sniveled, snivelled
you were sniveled, snivelled	you were sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it was sniveled, snivelled	they were sniveled, snivelled

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being sniveled, snivelled	we were being sniveled, snivelled
you were being sniveled, snivelled	you were being sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it was being sniveled, snivelled	they were being sniveled, snivelled

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been sniveled, snivelled	we had been sniveled, snivelled
you had been sniveled, snivelled	you had been sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it had been sniveled, snivelled	they had been sniveled, snivelled

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be sniveled, snivelled	we shall/will be sniveled, snivelled
you will be sniveled, snivelled	you will be sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it will be sniveled, snivelled	they will be sniveled, snivelled

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been sniveled, snivelled	we shall/will have been sniveled, snivelled
you will have been sniveled, snivelled	you will have been sniveled, snivelled
he/she/it will have been sniveled, snivelled	they will have been sniveled, snivelled

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snivel

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snivel

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