Difference between Sniff and Sniffle

Sniff

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An instance of sniffing.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a short, audible inhalation, through the nose, as if to smell something. To be dismissive or contemptuous of something.

Example sentence: People sniff out when you try to fake something or be something you are not.

Sniffle

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make a whimpering or sniffing sound when breathing because of a runny nose.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a runny or wet nose, as from a cold or allergies.