chortling

UK
/ˈtʃɔː.tlɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɔr.tlɪŋ/

Translations

chortlingnoun
gloussementRire bref, étouffé et joyeux.
Her chortling could be heard from across the room as she read the funny story.
On entendait son gloussement depuis l'autre bout de la pièce pendant qu'elle lisait l'histoire drôle.
chortlinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃɔːtlɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃɔrtlɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe someone or something that is laughing gleefully
gloussantS'emploie pour décrire une personne qui rit d'une manière brève et joyeuse.
A group of chortling teens clustered around the prank video.
Un groupe d'adolescents gloussants s'était rassemblé autour de la vidéo de la farce.
chortleverb

chortling

Gerund

chortled
Past Simple
chortled
Past Participle
chortling
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃɔː.təl/
US
/ˈtʃɔr.təl/
glousserRire brièvement, avec une nuance de gaieté ou de satisfaction.
He couldn't help but chortle at the comedian's clever joke.
Il n’a pu s’empêcher de glousser devant la plaisanterie spirituelle du comédien.

Definitions

chortlingnoun
The act of laughing in a breathy, gleeful way; a chuckle.
Her chortling could be heard from across the room as she read the funny story.
chortlinggerund / present participle
Laughing in a breathy, gleeful, or chuckling way.
A group of chortling teens clustered around the prank video.
chortleverb
To laugh in a breathy, gleeful way; chuckle.
He couldn't help but chortle at the comedian's clever joke.
To utter (something) while chortling; to say with a breathy, gleeful laugh.
"I won the game," he chortled, brandishing the trophy.