intransitive. To laugh continuously in a manner not uproarious, but suggestive either of foolish levity or uncontrollable amusement. Cf. snigger, v.1…
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > types of laughter > laugh in specific manner [verb (intransitive)] > giggle (6) giggle1509 intransitive. To laugh continuously in a manner not uproarious, but suggestive either of foolish levity or uncontrollable amusement. Cf. snigger, v.1… teehee1580 (intransitive) to utter tee-hee in laughing; to laugh affectedly or derisively; to titter, giggle; also as tee and hee (nonce). tittera1625 intransitive. To laugh in a somewhat suppressed or restrained way, often through nervousness or in ridicule; to giggle. twitter1654 intransitive. To laugh in a somewhat suppressed or restrained way; to titter, giggle, snigger. Cf. twitter, n.3 1b. Now somewhat rare. whickera1656 intransitive. To utter a half-suppressed laugh; to snigger, titter. Subcategories:— utter tee-hee (1) |
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