Definition of Titterer

1. Noun. A person who laughs nervously.

Exact synonyms: Giggler
Generic synonyms: Laugher
Derivative terms: Giggle, Titter

Definition of Titterer

1. one that titters [n -S] - See also: titters

Lexicographical Neighbors of Titterer

titrators
titre
titred
titres
titrimetric
titrimetry
titter
tittered
titterel
titterels
titterer (current term)
titterers
tittering
titteringly
titters
tittie
tittimouse
titting
tittish
tittivate
tittivated
tittivates
tittivating
tittivation

Literary usage of Titterer

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

1. A Dictionary for Primary Schools by Noah Webster (1838)
"Gig'-gle, vi to laugh, to tit- Gig'-gier, я. a titterer. Gig'-let, n. a wanton, lascivious girl. Gild, ..-. tp and pp. gilded, gilt; to overlay with gold. ..."

2. Lovely Woman by Thomas William Hodgson Crosland (1903)
"think," adds titterer, plaintively tapping her dainty shoe, " she is a dear old thing. All the same I know she doesn't like Dick and Dick doesn't like her. ..."

3. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, Edmund Kemper Broadus (1904)
"And the presence of one Cockney titterer will cause a whole party to walk in clouds of darkness."— The South Seas, Scribners, pp. ..."

4. Chief British Poets of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: Selected Poems by William Allan Neilson, Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster (1916)
"... stände Y. titterer. » folly. > companion, mate. * ehow. Thy absence would be good for my honor. ..."

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