Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sniggle

verb

/ˈsnɪɡl/

Definition

To move in a twisting or wriggling manner; to squirm.

Examples

She tried to sniggle her way out of the tight spot between the two cars.
The child sniggled around in the mud, searching for his lost toy.

Meaning

The word ‘sniggle’ usually refers to a type of movement that is characterized by wriggling or twisting. It can describe both physical movements and metaphorical situations where someone is trying to escape or navigate through something in a sly or sneaky way.