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titter
tit·ter T0238500 (tĭt′ər)intr.v. tit·tered, tit·ter·ing, tit·ters To laugh in a restrained, nervous way; giggle.n. A nervous giggle. [Probably imitative.] tit′ter·er n.tit′ter·ing·ly adv.titter (ˈtɪtə) vb1. (intr) to snigger, esp derisively or in a suppressed way2. (tr) to express by titteringna suppressed laugh, chuckle, or snigger[C17: of imitative origin] ˈtitterer n ˈtittering adj ˈtitteringly advtit•ter (ˈtɪt ər) v.i. 1. to laugh in a half-restrained, self-conscious, or affected way, as from nervousness. n. 2. a tittering laugh. [1610–20; perhaps < Scandinavian; compare Old Norse tittra to quiver, dial. Swedish tittra to giggle] tit′ter•er, n. tit′ter•ing•ly, adv. titter Past participle: tittered Gerund: tittering
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I titter | you titter | he/she/it titters | we titter | you titter | they titter |
Preterite |
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I tittered | you tittered | he/she/it tittered | we tittered | you tittered | they tittered |
Present Continuous |
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I am tittering | you are tittering | he/she/it is tittering | we are tittering | you are tittering | they are tittering |
Present Perfect |
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I have tittered | you have tittered | he/she/it has tittered | we have tittered | you have tittered | they have tittered |
Past Continuous |
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I was tittering | you were tittering | he/she/it was tittering | we were tittering | you were tittering | they were tittering |
Past Perfect |
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I had tittered | you had tittered | he/she/it had tittered | we had tittered | you had tittered | they had tittered |
Future |
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I will titter | you will titter | he/she/it will titter | we will titter | you will titter | they will titter |
Future Perfect |
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I will have tittered | you will have tittered | he/she/it will have tittered | we will have tittered | you will have tittered | they will have tittered |
Future Continuous |
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I will be tittering | you will be tittering | he/she/it will be tittering | we will be tittering | you will be tittering | they will be tittering |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been tittering | you have been tittering | he/she/it has been tittering | we have been tittering | you have been tittering | they have been tittering |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been tittering | you will have been tittering | he/she/it will have been tittering | we will have been tittering | you will have been tittering | they will have been tittering |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been tittering | you had been tittering | he/she/it had been tittering | we had been tittering | you had been tittering | they had been tittering |
Conditional |
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I would titter | you would titter | he/she/it would titter | we would titter | you would titter | they would titter |
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I would have tittered | you would have tittered | he/she/it would have tittered | we would have tittered | you would have tittered | they would have tittered | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | titter - a nervous restrained laughlaugh, laughter - the sound of laughing | Verb | 1. | titter - laugh nervously; "The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom"giggleexpress joy, express mirth, laugh - produce laughter |
titterverb snigger, laugh, giggle, chuckle, chortle (informal), tee-hee, te-hee Mention sex therapy and most people will titter with embarrassment.titterverbTo laugh in a stifled way:giggle, snicker, snigger.nounA stifled laugh:giggle, snicker, snigger.Translationstitter (ˈtitə) verb to giggle. He tittered nervously. 傻笑 傻笑 noun a giggle. 傻笑 傻笑EncyclopediaSeeLaughterMedicalSeelaughtertitter
Synonyms for titterverb sniggerSynonyms- snigger
- laugh
- giggle
- chuckle
- chortle
- tee-hee
- te-hee
Synonyms for titterverb to laugh in a stifled waySynonymsnoun a stifled laughSynonymsSynonyms for titternoun a nervous restrained laughRelated Wordsverb laugh nervouslySynonymsRelated Words- express joy
- express mirth
- laugh
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