
Sniffle
Minor Illness
Use 'sniffle' to describe a light cold, suggesting it's not severe.
Despite his sniffle, he attended all his classes.
Not Contagious
'Sniffle' often implies a non-serious condition that is not highly infectious.
No worries, it's just a sniffle, I'm not spreading germs.
Empathy Signal
Describing someone with a 'sniffle' can indicate care or concern for their well-being.
She brought her colleague tea for his sniffle.
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