Synonyms for giggle
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : gig-uhl |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɪg əl |
Définition of giggle
Origin :- c.1500, probably imitative. Related: Giggled; giggling; giggly. As a noun from 1570s.
- noun snickering laugh
- “Yes,” said I, and all the boys began to giggle as if something clever had been said.
- Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
- Then he began to giggle because her bare shoulders were right under his nose.
- Extract from : « L'Assommoir » by Emile Zola
- And that would be Etta's hint to look cute and giggle and say, 'Well!
- Extract from : « Thankful's Inheritance » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Bessy began to giggle and to move herself about in a very uneasy way.
- Extract from : « The Fairchild Family » by Mary Martha Sherwood
- They could giggle, and nudge and comment like girls together, and did.
- Extract from : « Gigolo » by Edna Ferber
- The giggle proved infectious and went the round of the table.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College » by Jessie Graham Flower
- If they did not giggle sometimes, you might think that they were dolls of wax or china.
- Extract from : « From Pole to Pole » by Sven Anders Hedin
- Which was where you'd expect her to turn pink in the ears and let loose a giggle.
- Extract from : « Torchy, Private Sec. » by Sewell Ford
- His gentle snore arose on the air, and Mucluc Charley began to giggle.
- Extract from : « Lost Face » by Jack London
- It seemed to him that the maid had the air of one about to giggle.
- Extract from : « Jill the Reckless » by P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse
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