snigger

Speech parts

1. snigger - Noun

2. snigger - Verb

Meaning

See Snicker.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

snort snicker crow leer twitter howl hee-haw ha-ha laugh mock laughter smile laughing ridicule shout
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Antonyms

howl bawl cry moan grimace boohoo
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Hypernyms

laugh laughter express mirth express joy

Examples

I remember the average curate at home as something between a eunuch and a snigger. Ronald Firbank

"All down to a hell of a good snigger" The Times, 22 Monday, March 1993; and Sutcliffe, Tom. Source: Internet

In 1912, Ambrose Bierce proposed "an improvement in punctuation – the snigger point, or note of cachinnation: it is written thus ‿ and presents a smiling mouth. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

snifting valve snig snigg sniggerer sniggering sniggeringly