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单词 giggle
释义 giggle

giggle /ˈɡɪɡ.l̩/

noun (LAUGHTER)
1
F0 [C] a nervous or silly laugh:
» There were a few nervous giggles from people in the audience.» I caught Roz having a giggle over some of Janet's awful poetry.Thesaurus+: ↑Laughing and smiling
the giggles [plural] INFORMAL
2
F0 an occasion when you can't stop giggling:
» I often used to get/have the giggles in lectures when I was at college.Thesaurus+: ↑Laughing and smiling
noun [S] UK INFORMAL (FUNNY SITUATION)
F0 something that is funny, often when it involves laughing at someone else: » Just for a giggle, we hid his trousers while he was in the water.Thesaurus+: ↑General words for fun
verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for giggle
C2 to laugh repeatedly in a quiet but uncontrolled way, often at something silly or rude or when you are nervous: » Stop that giggling at the back!Thesaurus+: ↑Laughing and smiling
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Extra Examples:» We giggled at the back of the room like naughty schoolchildren.» I couldn't help giggling at the sight of Mum and Dad standing there, dripping wet.» He was giggling uncontrollably and had to leave the room to pull himself together.» When she suddenly started to sing, we all looked at each other and started to giggle.» What are you giggling about? Have I said something funny?
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