Definition of Giggly

1. a. Prone to giggling.

Definition of Giggly

1. Adjective. Prone to giggling. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Giggly

1. tending to giggle [adj -GLIER, -GLIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Giggly

giggits
giggle juice
giggled
giggler
gigglers
giggles
gigglesome
gigglier
giggliest
giggliness
giggling
gigglingly
gigglings
gigglish
giggly (current term)
giggot
gighe
giglet
giglets
giglot
giglots
gigman
gigmen
gigohm
gigohms
gigolos
gigot
gigot sleeve

Literary usage of Giggly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"Why, I be zo ter'ble giggly, I can't scarce kip my lags nohow.'—SW (Steeple Ashton. ... Sometimes giggly is used, as in example given under Goggle. ..."

2. Your Problems and Mine in the Guidance of Youth: A Casebook for Teachers and by John Kay Stableton (1922)
"... second year in the high school when a change came over him and he sought older boys for his friends: he became self-conscious and giggly, so giggly that ..."

3. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Wiltshire by George Edward Dartnell, Edward Hungerford Goddard (1893)
"Why, I be zo ter'ble giggly, I can't scarce kip my lags nohow.'—SW (Steeple Ashton. ... Sometimes giggly is used, as in example given under Goggle. ..."

4. One of Ours by Willa Cather (1922)
"The intruders accepted this gratefully. The Britishers were a giggly lot, and Claude thought, from their voices, they must all be ..."

5. Viagens ethnographicas sul americanas: Argentina by Charmian London, Online Archive of California, Simoens da Silva (1921)
"I caught the words, in a giggly whisper, "Wait till Mrs. London sees me!" Something told me what I should behold, and I refrained from raising my eyes until ..."

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