Word Request – Term for Someone Who Gets an Advantage by Sucking Up

Turn it up. Could you turn it up?

(These are natural, everyday expressions.)

You could also designate the program or content rather than the device (television or radio).

For example:

Turn the news up, I can't hear it.

The above sentence could refer to either a radio or television, or even computer speakers. But you are referring to the content of what you are listening to, rather than to the device you are listening to.)

snuffle - to ​breathe in ​quickly and ​repeatedly through the ​nose, usually because you are ​crying or because you have a ​cold

I can't stand your snuffling any longer.

snotty has more than one meaning- one of which is 'covered in snot'. It doesn't really describe the breathing in.

snuffler is not in the dictionary, but everybody would know what you mean if you said it about somebody that does it all the time.

He's a snuffler.