Snuffler (Noun)
Meaning
A person who breathes noisily (as through a nose blocked by mucus).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- After a long day of yard work, he became a snuffler, breathing heavily through his clogged nose.
- The snuffler in the back of the classroom was disrupting the entire lecture with his constant sniffles and heavy breathing.
- John was a loud snuffler when he got a cold, making it hard for those around him to sleep.
- The snuffler on the plane was the last thing Sarah wanted to deal with on her long flight home.
- Todd was such a snuffler during flu season that his coworkers started calling him 'The Breathing Bear.'