snicker

  • 21snicker — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. snigger, titter, laugh, giggle, chuckle; ridicule. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. giggle, titter, snigger; see laugh . See Synonym Study at laugh . v. Syn. giggle, titter, snigger; see laugh . III (Roget… …

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  • 22snicker — snick|er [ snıkər ] verb intransitive AMERICAN to laugh quietly at someone you do not respect or at something embarrassing that happens to someone ╾ snick|er noun count …

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  • 23snicker — snick·er || snɪkÉ™(r) n. sly laugh; stifled laughter, suppressed chuckle; neigh, whinny (made by a horse) v. laugh quietly, laugh in a stifled manner; laugh slyly; neigh, whinny (of a horse) …

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  • 24snicker — verb 1》 snigger. 2》 (of a horse) whinny. noun a snigger or whinny. Derivatives snickering adjective snickeringly adverb Origin C17: imitative …

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  • 25snicker — v. n. Laugh (under restraint), titter, snigger, giggle …

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  • 26snicker — v snigger, laugh under one s breath or to oneself, laugh up or in one s sleeve, chuckle, show one s amusement; te hee, titter, giggle, cackle, chirp, chirrup; laugh at, mock, make fun of; smirk, grin, smile at, simper, mouth, Sl. mug, Archaic.… …

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  • 27snicker — snick·er …

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  • 28snicker — /ˈsnɪkə / (say snikuh) verb (i) 1. (of a horse) to make a low snorting neigh. 2. → snigger1 (def. 1). –verb (t) 3. → snigger1 (def. 2). –noun 4. → snigger1 (def. 3). {17th century; probably imitative} …

  • 29snicker —    Aka iki, hene iki, henehene …

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  • 30snicker — v. & n. v.intr. 1 = SNIGGER v. 2 whinny, neigh. n. 1 = SNIGGER n. 2 a whinny, a neigh. Derivatives: snickeringly adv. Etymology: imit …

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