The meaning of Giggle

Giggle – definition

verb
Laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment.
Usage examples:
They giggled at some private joke
Synonims:
Titter Snigger Snicker Tee-hee Give a half-suppressed laugh Chuckle Chortle Smirk Sneer Simper

noun
A light, silly laugh.
Usage examples:
But the chortles, chuckles and giggles are part of a much more serious project.
Synonims:
Titter Snigger Snicker Tee-hee Half-suppressed laugh Chuckle Chortle Smirk Sneer Simper

Giggle translation into English

Giggle: translate from English into Chinese

傻笑, 嘻, 痴笑, 肸, 暗笑, 格格笑

Giggle: translate from English into Dutch

Giechelen, Gegiechel, Ginnegappen

Giggle: translate from English into French

Pouffer de rire, Rire sottement, Petit rire sot

Giggle: translate from English into German

Kichern, Gekicher

Giggle: translate from English into Hindi

खिसियाना, खीस, खीस निकालना, दांत निकालना, खीस हंसी, खीसें पोरना, मूर्ख की तरह हंसना, फूहड़पन से हंसना, फूहड़पन से हँसना, खिल्ली, दबी हुई हँसी

Giggle: translate from English into Italian

Ridacchiare, Risatina, Ridere scioccamente, Sghignazzare, Riso sciocco

Giggle: translate from English into Korean

킬킬 웃음, 낄낄 웃음, 킥킥 웃다, 킥킥 웃어 나타내다

Giggle: translate from English into Russian

Хихикать, Хихиканье

Giggle: translate from English into Spanish

Risilla, Risilla tonta, Risilla sofocada, Meter la risilla sofocada, Poner una risilla sofocada

Word origin

early 16th century: imitative.

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Giggle – similar words

giggled

verb
Laugh lightly and repeatedly in a silly way, from amusement, nervousness, or embarrassment.
Usage examples:
They giggled at some private joke

noun
A light, silly laugh.
Usage examples:
But the chortles, chuckles and giggles are part of a much more serious project.

verb
Past simple and past participle of giggle
Usage examples:
Stop that giggling in the back row!

All meanings and translations of Giggled

Giggle synonims

chortle

verb
Laugh in a noisy, gleeful way.
Usage examples:
He chortled at his own execrable pun

noun
A noisy, gleeful laugh.
Usage examples:
Thomas gave a chortle

verb
To laugh with pleasure and satisfaction

All meanings and translations of Chortle

chuckle

verb
Laugh quietly or inwardly.
Usage examples:
I chuckled at the astonishment on her face

noun
A quiet or suppressed laugh.
Usage examples:
Melissa gave a chuckle

verb
To laugh quietly
Usage examples:
She was chuckling as she read the letter., i always get a chuckle out of the doonesbury comic strip.

All meanings and translations of Chuckle

simper

verb
Smile in an affectedly coy or ingratiating manner.
Usage examples:
She simpered, looking pleased with herself

noun
An affectedly coy or ingratiating smile.
Usage examples:
An exaggerated simper

verb
To smile in a silly or annoying way
Usage examples:
She gave her teacher a simpering smile., my face twists into some combination of a simper and a gri…

All meanings and translations of Simper

smirk

verb
Smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way.
Usage examples:
He smirked in triumph

noun
A smug, conceited, or silly smile.
Usage examples:
Gloria pursed her mouth in a self-satisfied smirk

verb
To smile in a way that expresses satisfaction with yourself or pleasure about having done something or knowing something that is not known by someone else
Usage examples:
When she told him he was cool, he just smirked., her lips curled into a smirk.

All meanings and translations of Smirk

sneer

noun
A contemptuous or mocking smile, remark, or tone.
Usage examples:
He acknowledged their presence with a condescending sneer

verb
Smile or speak in a contemptuous or mocking manner.
Usage examples:
She had sneered at their bad taste

verb
To show in an expression on your face or in your manner of speaking that someone or something is so foolish that it deserves to be ridiculed
Usage examples:
[ i ] you may sneer (at it), but a lot of people like this kind of music., "is that the best you ca…

All meanings and translations of Sneer

snicker

verb
Give a half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh; snigger.
Usage examples:
He could imagine them snickering as he passed

noun
A half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh; a snigger.
Usage examples:
He could not evoke a snicker with his jokes

verb
Laugh quietly

All meanings and translations of Snicker

snigger

ˈsnɪɡ.ər

verb
Laugh in a half-suppressed, typically scornful way.
Usage examples:
The boys at school were sure to snigger at him behind his back

noun
A half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh.
Usage examples:
We heard the sniggers caused by their little jokes

verb
To laugh at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way
Usage examples:
They spent half the time sniggering at the clothes people were wearing., what are you two sniggerin…

All meanings and translations of Snigger

tee-hee

exclamation
Used in writing or sometimes in spoken language to represent the sound of laughter
Usage examples:
It sounds funny! tee hee!, he giggled. "tee-hee."

All meanings and translations of Tee-hee

titter

verb
Give a short, half-suppressed laugh; giggle.
Usage examples:
Her stutter caused the children to titter

noun
A short, half-suppressed laugh.
Usage examples:
There were titters from the gallery

verb
To laugh in a nervous and quiet way
Usage examples:
Some kids tittered at the boys who were making faces in class., there were titters from the audienc…

All meanings and translations of Titter

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