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giggle

UK
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/
US
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/

Translations

gigglenoun
giggles
pl
UK
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/
US
/ˈɡɪɡ.əl/
Her giggle was infectious, making everyone around her start to laugh as well.
Son gloussement était contagieux, et tout le monde autour d’elle s’est mis à rire aussi.
Additional translations
rigoladeFamilier.
Synonyms
snicker
titter
cackle
snort
chuckle
giggleverb
giggled
Past Simple
giggled
Past Participle
giggling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡɪɡl̩/
US
/ˈɡɪɡəl/
The children couldn't help but giggle at the clown's funny antics.
Les enfants n’ont pas pu s’empêcher de glousser devant les pitreries du clown.
Additional translations
poufferPour un rire bref, contenu ou nerveux.
Synonyms
chuckle
chortle
laugh
titter
snicker
giggleadjective
UK
/ˈɡɪɡl̩/
US
/ˈɡɪɡəl/
Attributive use of the noun; typically not gradable.
gloussantAttributif.
She tried to suppress a giggle fit during the meeting.
Elle a essayé de réprimer une crise de gloussement pendant la réunion.

Definitions

gigglenoun
A light, silly laugh.
Her giggle was infectious, making everyone around her start to laugh as well.
An instance or fit of such laughter.
A sudden giggle escaped him during the ceremony.
Amusement or fun, especially as the object of a light-hearted action (usually in plural).
They pulled the prank just for giggles.
giggleverb
To laugh in a light, silly, or nervous way.
The children couldn't help but giggle at the clown's funny antics.
To utter or say with a giggle.
"Yes, of course," she giggled.
giggleadjective
Used attributively before another noun: relating to or characterized by giggling.
She tried to suppress a giggle fit during the meeting.
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