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sniggersnigger /ˈsnɪgɚ/ verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYsniggerOrigin: 1700-1800 snicker VERB TABLEsnigger |
Present | I, you, we, they | snigger | | he, she, it | sniggers | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | sniggered | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have sniggered | | he, she, it | has sniggered | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had sniggered | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will snigger | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have sniggered |
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Present | I | am sniggering | | he, she, it | is sniggering | | you, we, they | are sniggering | Past | I, he, she, it | was sniggering | | you, we, they | were sniggering | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been sniggering | | he, she, it | has been sniggering | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been sniggering | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be sniggering | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been sniggering |
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. snicker ► see thesaurus at laugh1 |