词汇 | snigger |
释义 | snigger verb[ I ] mainly UKuk /ˈsnɪɡ.ər/ us /ˈsnɪɡ.ɚ/(US usuallysnicker) to laugh at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way: 暗笑,窃笑 They spent half the time sniggering at the clothes people were wearing.他们有一半时间都在偷偷取笑人们穿的衣服。 What are you two sniggering at/about?你们两个在偷偷笑什么? 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. He sniggered quietly to himself. Schoolchildren snigger at the mention of some words. Stop sniggering at the back of the class please! 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 giggle giggler gigglingly giggly not know whether to laugh or cryidiom piss yourself (laughing)idiom quake rictus say cheeseidiom simper snigger noun[ C ] mainly UKuk /ˈsnɪɡ.ər/ us /ˈsnɪɡ.ɚ/(US usuallysnicker) the act of laughing at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way: We were having a snigger at the bride who was rather large and dressed in a tight, pale pink dress. There aren't many words which raise a snigger every time they're mentioned. Few other men in public life could say those words without provoking sniggers of disbelief in his audience. After half-an-hour of suppressing my sniggers at this drivel, I couldn't understand why nobody else was laughing. 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 giggle giggler gigglingly giggly not know whether to laugh or cryidiom piss yourself (laughing)idiom quake rictus say cheeseidiom simper Examples of sniggersnigger I thought that he had been cured of his sniggering during the earlier debates this afternoon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I remember one or two of them sniggering at us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were sniggered at by the employers, who stood on the other side of the street. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not sniggering at it or ridiculing it in any way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can see sneers and sniggers on their faces. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He wants to continue sniggering? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was not sniggering in the least. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were both happy with the arrangement, ignoring the sniggers from other residents of the street. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are prepared to sit and snigger among themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Conservatives may snigger and dispute that, but in a modern age it is a human right to have the essential lifeline of a telephone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When we ask for physical controls or controlled ownership, it sets up a snigger or a laugh: the comment is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not believe that this is a matter that we can avoid with a nudge and a snigger. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether those who snigger have even opened its covers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish him well with that venture because people tend to snigger when one refers to the problems that those who are grossly overweight can suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The film makes you snigger, and then you snigger at yourself for doing as much at something so obviously silly and raunchy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of snigger These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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