Giggle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To laugh with repeated short, spasmodic sounds.
  • v. To utter while giggling.
  • n. A short, spasmodic laugh.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To laugh gently or in a high-pitched voice; to laugh in a silly or giddy way.
  • n. A high-pitched, silly laugh.
  • n. Amusement.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity.
  • n. A kind of laugh, with short catches of the voice or breath; a light, silly laugh.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; laugh in a silly or affected manner; titter.
  • n. A low, spasmodic, affected laugh, in a series of short gasps or catches of the breath.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. laugh nervously
  • n. a foolish or nervous laugh
  • Verb Form
    giggled    giggles    giggling   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    laugh    express mirth    express joy    laughter   
    Form
    giggled    giggling    giggly   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    laugh   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    jiggle    riggle    squiggle    wiggle    wriggle   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chuckle    gasp    squeal    titter    cackle    sob    guffaw    smirk    snort    whimper