gigglingn.

/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/

Etymology: < giggle v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

The action of giggle v.¹

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [noun] > giggling or tittering

teeheeing?a1300

giggling?1518

tittering1637

twittering1654

titteration1753

gigglement1820

?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Fiii^v Lowde gyglynge and lawghynge, is but a folysshe signe And euydent tokyn, of maners femynyne.

1786 W. Cowper Let. 17 Apr. (1981) II. 523 There was I, the future Lord Chancellor, constantly employed from Morning to Night in giggling and making giggle.

1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller II. 19 Such giggling and bantering about the church-door.

1872 Earl of Pembroke & G. H. Kingsley South Sea Bubbles iii. 72 After infinite wrigglings, gigglings, and whisperings.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

gigglingadj.

/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/

Etymology: < giggle v.¹ + -ing suffix².

a. That giggles.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [adjective] > giggling

giggling1611

tittering1671

teeheeing1935

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Ricaneux, tighying, giggling, euer sporting, dallying, or playing the wanton.

a1627 J. Fletcher & T. Middleton Nice Valour v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Xxx^v/1 A gigling waiting wench for me, That shewes her teeth how white they be.

1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 49. ⁋4 If therefore the giggling Leucippe could but see her Train of Fops assembled.

1775 S. Crisp Let. 8 May in F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1990) II. 123 A parcel of young giggling Girls laugh'd her out of it.

1820 W. Irving Sketch Bk. II. 47 You have glances on every side of fresh country faces and blooming giggling girls.

1887 A. Jessopp Arcady vii. 210 The giggling fool, who is the butt of the harvest field.

†b. transferred of a brook. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > [adjective] > having certain qualities

giggling1640

nettable1820

lakeless1883

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [adjective] > bubbling or gurgling

bubbling1589

gurgling1595

giggling1640

guggling1765

garrulous1854

gurgly1894

1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls iii. 54 A giggling brook doth on much gravel fall.

c. said of laughter, tone of the voice, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [adjective] > giggling > of laughter or voice

giggling1576

tittery1934

1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. vi. 36 To gygling laughter geeuen was Democritus alway.

1658 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 2nd Pt. 393 The Saints joy and peace, is not such a light gigling joy as the worlds.

1733 ‘P. Drake’ Grotto 11 And looks diviner graces tell, Which dont with giggling muscles dwell.

1824 S. Ferrier Inheritance II. xiv. 147 A weak giggling laugh.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlvi. 412 She..in a faint genteel giggling tone cackled to her sister about her fine acquaintance.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	giggling
释义	gigglingn. /ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/ Etymology: < giggle v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. The action of giggle v.¹ ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [noun] > giggling or tittering teeheeing?a1300 giggling?1518 tittering1637 twittering1654 titteration1753 gigglement1820 ?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Fiii^v Lowde gyglynge and lawghynge, is but a folysshe signe And euydent tokyn, of maners femynyne. 1786 W. Cowper Let. 17 Apr. (1981) II. 523 There was I, the future Lord Chancellor, constantly employed from Morning to Night in giggling and making giggle. 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller II. 19 Such giggling and bantering about the church-door. 1872 Earl of Pembroke & G. H. Kingsley South Sea Bubbles iii. 72 After infinite wrigglings, gigglings, and whisperings. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2022). gigglingadj. /ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/ Etymology: < giggle v.¹ + -ing suffix². a. That giggles. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [adjective] > giggling giggling1611 tittering1671 teeheeing1935 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Ricaneux, tighying, giggling, euer sporting, dallying, or playing the wanton. a1627 J. Fletcher & T. Middleton Nice Valour v. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Xxx^v/1 A gigling waiting wench for me, That shewes her teeth how white they be. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 49. ⁋4 If therefore the giggling Leucippe could but see her Train of Fops assembled. 1775 S. Crisp Let. 8 May in F. Burney Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1990) II. 123 A parcel of young giggling Girls laugh'd her out of it. 1820 W. Irving Sketch Bk. II. 47 You have glances on every side of fresh country faces and blooming giggling girls. 1887 A. Jessopp Arcady vii. 210 The giggling fool, who is the butt of the harvest field. †b. transferred of a brook. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > [adjective] > having certain qualities giggling1640 nettable1820 lakeless1883 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > sound of water > [adjective] > bubbling or gurgling bubbling1589 gurgling1595 giggling1640 guggling1765 garrulous1854 gurgly1894 1640 J. Gower tr. Ovid Festivalls iii. 54 A giggling brook doth on much gravel fall. c. said of laughter, tone of the voice, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > [adjective] > giggling > of laughter or voice giggling1576 tittery1934 1576 T. Newton tr. L. Lemnie Touchstone of Complexions i. vi. 36 To gygling laughter geeuen was Democritus alway. 1658 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 2nd Pt. 393 The Saints joy and peace, is not such a light gigling joy as the worlds. 1733 ‘P. Drake’ Grotto 11 And looks diviner graces tell, Which dont with giggling muscles dwell. 1824 S. Ferrier Inheritance II. xiv. 147 A weak giggling laugh. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlvi. 412 She..in a faint genteel giggling tone cackled to her sister about her fine acquaintance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1518adj.1576
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