snicker

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To emit a snicker—stifled or broken laugh
A stifled or broken laugh
{v} to laugh slily or contemptuously
laugh quietly
To emit a snicker
{f} laugh quietly, laugh in a stifled manner; laugh slyly; neigh, whinny (of a horse)
A half suppressed, broken laugh
To laugh slyly; to laugh in one's sleeve
a disrespectful laugh
{i} sly laugh; stifled laughter, suppressed chuckle; neigh, whinny (made by a horse)
To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter
a disrespectful laugh laugh quietly
If you snicker, you laugh quietly in a disrespectful way, for example at something rude or embarrassing. We all snickered at Mrs. Swenson. = snigger Snicker is also a noun. a chorus of jeers and snickers. to laugh quietly and in a way that is not nice at something which is not supposed to be funny British Equivalent: sniggersnicker at (From the sound)
snicker-snack
An onomatopoeia of unclear meaning, possibly referring to sharpness, or the sound of a blade cutting through something
Snickers
A popular chocolate bar produced by the Mars company, with a peanut and caramel filling
snigger
A sly or snide laugh
snigger
A partly suppressed or broken laugh

Here the unfeeling Toad broke into a snigger, and then pulled himself together and tried to look particularly solemn.

Snickers
a chocolate bar
Snickers
{i} brand of chocolate
snickered
past of snicker
snickering
present participle of snicker
snickeringly
in a snickering manner, with suppressed laughter, with quiet laughter
snickers
third-person singular of snicker
snickers
plural of , snicker
snigger
To emit a snigger
snigger
laugh quietly
snigger
{f} snicker, laugh in a partially suppressed scornful manner
snigger
If someone sniggers, they laugh quietly in a disrespectful way, for example at something rude or unkind. Suddenly, three schoolkids sitting near me started sniggering Snigger is also a noun. trying to suppress a snigger. to laugh quietly in a way that is not nice at something which is not supposed to be funny American Equivalent: snickersnigger at (snicker)
snigger
a disrespectful laugh
sniggered
past of snigger
sniggering
present participle of snigger
sniggering
{i} laughing in a partially suppressed scornful manner
sniggers
third-person singular of snigger
snicker
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