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Skiffle vs Sniffle - What's the difference?

skiffle | sniffle |

As nouns the difference between skiffle and sniffle

is that skiffle is a type of folk music, with jazz and blues influences, using homemade or improvised instruments while sniffle is the act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a runny or wet nose, as from a cold or allergies.

As a verb sniffle is

to make a whimpering or sniffing sound when breathing because of a runny nose.

skiffle

English

Noun

(head) (wikipedia skiffle)
  • A type of folk music, with jazz and blues influences, using homemade or improvised instruments.
  • sniffle

    English

    Verb

    (sniffl)
  • To make a whimpering or sniffing sound when breathing because of a runny nose.
  • Sonia sniffled a little, and her eyes were puffy and wet.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, or the sound of sniffling; the condition of having a runny or wet nose, as from a cold or allergies.
  • I sometimes have a sniffle during allergy season.