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Definition of Giggle

1. Noun. A foolish or nervous laugh.

2. Verb. Laugh nervously. "The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom"

Definition of Giggle

1. v. t. To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity.

2. n. A kind of laugh, with short catches of the voice or breath; a light, silly laugh.

Definition of Giggle

1. to laugh in a silly manner [v -GLED, -GLING, -GLES]

Medical Definition of Giggle

1. To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity. "Giggling and laughing with all their might at the piteous hap of the fairy wight." (J. R. Drake) Origin: Akin to gaggle: cf. OD. Ghichelen, G. Kichern. A kind of laugh, with short catches of the voice or breath; a light, silly laugh. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Giggle

Gigartinaceae gigas gigaton gigatons gigawatt gigawatt gigawatts gigerium gigged gigging

giggit giggited giggiting giggits giggle (current term) giggle (current term) giggled giggler gigglers giggles

gigglier giggliest giggling gigglingly gigglings giggly gighe giglet giglets Gigli

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