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Tuesday 20 July 2010

what is snigger ?

what is snigger ?

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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/snigger


n
a sly or disrespectful laugh, esp one partly stifled
vb (intr)
to utter such a laugh
[variant of snicker]


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Noun1.sniggersnigger - a disrespectful laugh


Verb1.snigger - laugh quietly



snigger
verb
laugh, giggle, sneer, snicker, titter The tourists snigger at the locals' outdated ways and dress.
noun
laugh, giggle, sneer, snicker, titter trying to suppress a snigger



snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ]
A. Nrisilla f, risita f
B. VIreír disimuladamente
to snigger at sthreírse tontamente de algo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

snigger [ˈsnɪgər]
nricanement m, rire m moqueur
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

snigger
nKichern nt, → Gekicher nt; to give a sniggerloskichern
vikichern (at, about wegen)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ] (pej)
1. nrisolino
2. viridacchiare, ridere sotto i baffi
to snigger at → ridere sotto i baffi per

snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ] (pej)
1. nrisolino
2. viridacchiare, ridere sotto i baffi
to snigger at → ridere sotto i baffi per
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

snigger
v snigger [ˈsnigə]
to laugh quietly in an unpleasant manner eg at someone else's misfortune When he fell off his chair we all sniggered.
n an act of sniggering.


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snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ]
A. Nrisilla f, risita f
B. VIreír disimuladamente
to snigger at sthreírse tontamente de algo
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

snigger [ˈsnɪgər]
nricanement m, rire m moqueur
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

snigger
nKichern nt, → Gekicher nt; to give a sniggerloskichern
vikichern (at, about wegen)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ] (pej)
1. nrisolino
2. viridacchiare, ridere sotto i baffi
to snigger at → ridere sotto i baffi per

snigger [ˈsnɪgəʳ] (pej)
1. nrisolino
2. viridacchiare, ridere sotto i baffi
to snigger at → ridere sotto i baffi per
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

snigger
v snigger [ˈsnigə]
to laugh quietly in an unpleasant manner eg at someone else's misfortune When he fell off his chair we all sniggered. ketawa tertahan-tahan
n an act of sniggering. mentertawakan

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Synonym is chuckle


what is chuckle


chuck·le (chkl)
intr.v. chuck·led, chuck·ling, chuck·les
1. To laugh quietly or to oneself.
2. To cluck or chuck, as a hen.
n.
A quiet laugh of mild amusement or satisfaction.

[Probably frequentative of chuck.]

chuckler n.
chuckle·some adj.
chuckling·ly (-lng-l) adv.

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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/chuckle

chuckle [ˈtʃʌkəl]
vb (intr)
1. to laugh softly or to oneself
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (of animals, esp hens) to make a clucking sound
n
a partly suppressed laugh
[probably from chuck3]
chuckler n
chucklingly adv

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003


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Translations

chuckle [ˈtʃʌkl]
A. Nrisita f, risa f sofocada
we had a good chuckle over thatnos reímos bastante con eso
B. VIreírse entre dientes, soltar una risita
to chuckle at or overreírse con
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

chuckle [ˈtʃʌkəl] viglousser
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

chuckle
nleises Lachen, Kichern nt no pl; to have a good chuckle about somethingsich (dat)eins lachen über etw (acc) (inf)
vileise in sich (acc)hineinlachen, sich (dat)eins lachen (inf); to chuckle awayvor sich hin lachen or kichern
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

chuckle [ˈtʃʌkl]
1. nrisolino
2. viridacchiare
to chuckle at or over → ridere or ridacchiare per

chuckle [ˈtʃʌkl]
1. nrisolino
2. viridacchiare
to chuckle at or over → ridere or ridacchiare per
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

chuckle
v chuckle [ˈtʃakl]
to laugh quietly He sat chuckling over a funny book. ketawa kecil
n
such a laugh. tertawa kecil

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2010 K Dictionaries Ltd.



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