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词汇 sniggered
释义 sniggered
past simple and past participle ofsnigger
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?
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.
He sniggered quietly to himself.
Schoolchildren snigger at the mention of some words.
Stop sniggering at the back of the class please!
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
cheesy
crease
dissolve
giggle
giggler
gigglingly
giggly
not know whether to laugh or cryidiom
piss yourself (laughing)idiom
quake
rictus
say cheeseidiom
simper

Examples of sniggered


sniggered

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Becky related a story about two high school students who ' sniggered ' at her visually impaired friend who has a guide dog.
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
Ministers have laughed and sniggered, but those questions are fundamental.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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