SINCE 1828
sniggle
verb
snig·gle
| \ ˈsni-gəl
\
\
sniggled;
sniggling\ ˈsni-g(ə-)liŋ
\
\
Definition of sniggle
: to fish for eels by thrusting a baited hook into their hiding places
: to catch (an eel) by sniggling
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on sniggle
What made you want to look up sniggle? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
April 2019 Words of the Day Quiz
-
- Which is a synonym of propitious?
Test your visual vocabulary with our 10-question challenge!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Share sniggle
Resources for sniggle