单词	titter
释义	tittertit‧ter /ˈtɪtə $ -ər/ verb [intransitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINtitter Origin: 1600-1700 From the sound Verb Table VERB TABLE titter Simple Form Present I, you, we, they titter he, she, it titters Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they tittered Present perfect I, you, we, they have tittered he, she, it has tittered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had tittered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will titter Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have tittered Continuous Form Present I am tittering he, she, it is tittering you, we, they are tittering Past I, he, she, it was tittering you, we, they were tittering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been tittering he, she, it has been tittering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been tittering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be tittering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been tittering Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES As the teacher read the poem someone tittered. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS On the edge of the crowd a few young men tittered, whistled, applauded and stamped their feet. People riotously reel around here, fighting, fondling, tittering, clowning. The crowd tittered, but he looked at them and silenced the titters. This caused some of the other children to titter, quickly putting their hands over their mouths to stifle the sound. Thesaurus THESAURUS► laugh to make sounds with your voice and move your face, because you think that something is funny: · He looked so funny that we couldn’t stop laughing. ► giggle to laugh quickly in a high voice, especially in a slightly silly way, or because you are nervous or embarrassed: · A group of teenage girls were giggling in a corner.· She tends to giggle when she meets new people. ► chuckle to laugh quietly, especially because you are thinking about or reading something funny: · He was chuckling to himself over an article in the paper.· ‘We used to get up to all kinds of mischief.’ She chuckled at the memory. ► snigger British English, snicker American English to laugh quietly in an unkind or unpleasant way, for example when someone is hurt or embarrassed: · Billy stood up and started to sing, and one or two people sniggered. ► titter to laugh quietly in a high voice, especially about something that is rude or about sex, or is embarrassing for someone: · As a nation we love to titter over politicians’ sex scandals.· schoolboys tittering over a magazine ► roar with laughter to laugh very loudly, especially with a deep voice: · I could hear my father roaring with laughter at something on TV. ► shriek with laughter to laugh very loudly, especially with a high voice: · Patsy chased him down the stairs, shrieking with laughter. ► howl with laughter to laugh very loudly – used especially about a group of people laughing together: · His plays have made audiences howl with laughter. ► in stitches laughing so much that you cannot stop: · It was such a funny film – it had us all in stitches. ► guffaw to laugh very loudly and without trying to stop yourself: · The audience guffawed at his nonstop jokes. ► cackle to laugh loudly in an unpleasant way: · The old woman cackled at the trouble she was causing. Longman Language Activatorto laugh because something is funny► laugh to laugh because something is funny or because you are enjoying yourself: · I laughed all the way through the film.· I thought Dad would be angry, but he just laughed.laugh about: · I couldn't understand what they were all laughing about.laugh at: · No-one laughed at his jokes.burst out laughing (=suddenly laugh loudly): · We just looked at each other and burst out laughing. ► laughter the sound you make when you laugh: · We could hear laughter coming from the next room.roar with laughter (=laugh very loudly): · The show was a great success, and had the audience roaring with laughter.burst/gurgle/snort etc of laughter: · There was a burst of laughter when he appeared.· Thelma gave a gurgle of laughter. ► have a laugh especially British if people have a laugh about something, they all laugh about it together: have a laugh about/at: · When I realised my mistake, we had a laugh about it.have a good laugh: · It was a bit scary at the time, but afterwards we all had a good laugh. ► chuckle to laugh quietly, especially because you are thinking about something funny: · "Do you remember when Michelle fell in the river?" Morgan chuckled.chuckle at/about: · "We used to get up to all kinds of mischief." She chuckled at the memory.chuckle to yourself: · Simon sat reading a magazine, chuckling to himself. ► giggle to laugh quietly and repeatedly like a child because of something funny or because you are nervous or embarrassed: · She giggled nervously and went bright pink.giggle at/over: · Linda and Christina were giggling at some private joke. ► titter to laugh quietly in a high voice, because you are nervous, embarrassed, or slightly amused: · As the teacher read the poem someone tittered. to laugh quietly in a high voice, especially because you are nervous:  At the word ‘breast’, some of the class tittered.—titter noun [countable]
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