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snickersnicker /ˈsnɪkɚ/ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYsnickerOrigin: 1600-1700 From the sound VERB TABLEsnicker |
Present | I, you, we, they | snicker | | he, she, it | snickers | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | snickered | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have snickered | | he, she, it | has snickered | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had snickered | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will snicker | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have snickered |
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Present | I | am snickering | | he, she, it | is snickering | | you, we, they | are snickering | Past | I, he, she, it | was snickering | | you, we, they | were snickering | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been snickering | | he, she, it | has been snickering | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been snickering | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be snickering | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been snickering |
THESAURUSmake sound► laugh to make sounds with your voice, usually while you are smiling, because you think something is funny: Maria looked at him and laughed. We were laughing so hard we couldn’t stop. ► giggle to laugh quickly in a high voice: A group of teenage girls were whispering and giggling in a corner. ► chuckle to laugh quietly in a low voice: He sat reading a magazine, chuckling to himself. ► snicker/snigger to laugh quietly in a way that is not nice to someone: A few people in the audience snickered when the actor forgot his lines. ► cackle to laugh loudly in an unpleasant way: The evil witch cackled and danced around the room. ► guffaw to laugh very loudly and without trying to stop yourself. Used especially in writing: The story was so funny that he bent over and guffawed, slapping his knees. ► roar/howl/shriek with laughter to laugh very loudly because something is very funny: The crowd roared with laughter when the performers got splashed with water. to laugh quietly in a way that is not nice at something which is not supposed to be funny: snicker at She snickered at his poetry.► see thesaurus at laugh1—snicker noun [countable] |