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  • noun Plural form of sniffler.

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Examples

  • Recognising what Bridget Jones termed "fuckwittage" is not the challenge – it's knowing how to dodge the potentially debilitating aftermath that separates the survivors from the snifflers.

    Dear Mariella: I think I might sleep with this guy, although we're not in a relationship – but I want him to respect me 2012

  • Smart or stupid, gifted or lacking talent, these were women possessed of self-certainty as much as of vulnerability; they were survivors, not snifflers.

    Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010

  • Smart or stupid, gifted or lacking talent, these were women possessed of self-certainty as much as of vulnerability; they were survivors, not snifflers.

    Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010

  • Smart or stupid, gifted or lacking talent, these were women possessed of self-certainty as much as of vulnerability; they were survivors, not snifflers.

    Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010

  • Smart or stupid, gifted or lacking talent, these were women possessed of self-certainty as much as of vulnerability; they were survivors, not snifflers.

    Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010

  • They are meant to put us in our place and then console us as we feel the weight of mortality, we, this generación de mocosos (generation of snifflers) who seldom listen to our elders.

    Walking the walk, talking the talk - a taste for dichos 2007

  • They are meant to put us in our place and then console us as we feel the weight of mortality, we, this generación de mocosos (generation of snifflers) who seldom listen to our elders.

    Walking the walk, talking the talk - a taste for dichos 2007

  • Adds The Waterboy evolves, shockingly quickly, into inspirational snifflers � la

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • It was after the war and after Lincoln was dead that these here snifflers and scalawags got into power and pushed it over until they gave the nigger the vote and all that.

    Mitch Miller Edgar Lee Masters 1909

  • ` hangout for snifflers 'dinner pail dinner paleFACE

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 1 1977

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