fungar

Betekenis (English)

1. (intransitive) to snivel (to breathe heavily)
2. (intransitive) to smell, to sniff (to detect a scent)
3. (intransitive) to expel air through the nose
4. (intransitive) to speak nasally
5. (intransitive) to hum
6. (intransitive) to whimper
7. (intransitive) to grumble
8. (pronominal, transitive) to blow one's nose

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/fuŋˈɡaɾ/

Etymologie (English)

Attested since 1746. Probably onomatopoeic; alternatively from Vulgar Latin *fumicare, from fūmus (“steam”).