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sniv·el  audio  (snvl) KEY 

intr.v.
sniv·eled or sniv·elled, sniv·el·ing or sniv·el·ling, sniv·els
  1. To sniffle.
  2. To complain or whine tearfully.
  3. To run at the nose.
NOUN:
  1. The act of sniffling or sniveling.
  2. Nasal mucus.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English snivelen, from Old English *snyflan

OTHER FORMS:
snivel·er(Noun)


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