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词汇 giggle
释义 giggle
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈɡɪɡ.əl/ us /ˈɡɪɡ.əl/
C2
to laugh repeatedly in a quiet but uncontrolled way, often at something silly or rude or when you are nervous: (因为感到有趣、窘迫或紧张而)咯咯地笑,傻笑
Stop that giggling in the back row!别在后面傻笑!
Synonym
tittermainly UK
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to laugh
laughThe children were laughing at the cartoons.
chuckleShe was chuckling as she read the letter.
giggleThe girls were giggling at the back of the classroom.
sniggerThey sniggered at what she was wearing.
snickerUSStop snickering at that rude joke and get back to your classwork.
chortleShe chortled with glee at the news.
We giggled at the back of the room like naughty schoolchildren.
I couldn't help giggling at the sight of Mum and Dad standing there, dripping wet.
He was giggling uncontrollably and had to leave the room to pull himself together.
When she suddenly started to sing, we all looked at each other and started to giggle.
What are you giggling about? Have I said something funny?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Laughing and smiling
a gleam in your eyeidiom
amused
be all smilesidiom
be in convulsionsidiom
be rolling in the aislesidiom
be wreathed in smilesidiom
burst
crease
dissolve
gale
giggler
gigglingly
giggly
grin
piss yourself (laughing)idiom
quake
rictus
say cheeseidiom
simper
smile
giggle
noun
uk /ˈɡɪɡ.əl/ us /ˈɡɪɡ.əl/

gigglenoun (LAUGHTER)


[ C ]
a nervous or silly laugh: (紧张的)咯咯笑;傻笑
nervous giggleThere were a few nervous giggles from people in the audience.观众中有人发出几声紧张的笑声。
I tried to stifle a giggle.我极力忍住不要傻笑出来。
 the giggles[ plural ]informal
an occasion when you can't stop giggling: 止不住的咯咯笑
get the gigglesI got the giggles in the lecture.我经常在课堂上咯咯傻笑个不停。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Laughing and smiling
a gleam in your eyeidiom
amused
be all smilesidiom
be in convulsionsidiom
be rolling in the aislesidiom
be wreathed in smilesidiom
burst
crease
dissolve
gale
giggler
gigglingly
giggly
grin
piss yourself (laughing)idiom
quake
rictus
say cheeseidiom
simper
smile

gigglenoun (FUNNY SITUATION)


[ S ]UKinformal
something that is funny, often when it involves laughing at someone else: 趣事;玩笑
for a giggleJust for a giggle, we hid his trousers while he was in the water.他在水里的时候,我们把他的裤子藏了起来,这纯粹为了好玩。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

General words for fun
amusement
craic
fling
fun
gas
good clean fun
hoopla
horseplay
jollity
laugh
lolz
merriment
play
riot
rough
rough and tumbleidiom
sport
whimsy

giggle | American Dictionary


giggle
verb[ I ]
us/ˈɡɪɡ·əl/
to laugh quietly, esp. in a nervous way, often at something silly:
We couldn’t stop giggling.

giggle


noun[ C ]us/ˈɡɪɡ·əl/
There were a few nervous giggles from people in the audience.

Examples of giggle


giggle
I have begun to believe that she giggles because she does not understand and does not want to listen to the facts.
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No one would grudge them any solace they can get from giggling.
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Have they reached the giggling stage when they are ready to laugh, at anything?
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I have heard the words "shop steward" produce giggles and sometimes jeers on the benches opposite.
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He has giggled a lot during this debate, and the reason is that he has been on a great deal of very weak ground.
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I have noticed that, when he is on weak ground, he giggles.
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He sits there either not listening or giggling.
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Giggling is the only logic that they can put forward.
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He should not be sitting there giggling away to himself.
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All too often, its mention produces giggles and images of witches on broomsticks, but satanism is not the same thing as witchcraft.
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Seven out of the 10 giggled at the switch board and the other three cut off the inquirer.
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I giggled at that, because the truth is that the market could not stand these two flotations this year.
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By their very giggles they showed that they do not even know what the problem is.
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I am shocked that, in a debate on such a serious subject, they are laughing, giggling, smirking and making hopelessly ignorant interventions.
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They would do better if they giggled less and supported more.
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