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snigger.

A partly suppressed or broken laugh.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsnɪɡɚ/General-American/ˈsnɪɡə(ɹ)/UK
  1. A partly suppressed or broken laugh.

    Ireland · UK
  2. A sly or snide laugh.

    Ireland · UK
Where this word comes from

British variant pronunciation and spelling of snicker.

verb/ˈsnɪɡɚ/General-American/ˈsnɪɡə(ɹ)/UK
  1. To emit a snigger.

    Ireland · UK · intransitive
Where this word comes from

British variant pronunciation and spelling of snicker.

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