noun
a minor illness characterized by a blocked or runny nose, sneezing, and coughing
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She had a case of the sniffles and decided to stay home from work.
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I can tell you have the sniffles, you should probably take it easy today.
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I hate having the sniffles, it's so annoying.
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The market seemed to have a case of the sniffles as stock prices dropped unexpectedly.