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giggling

UK
/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɪɡəlɪŋ/

Translations

gigglingnoun
The giggling from the children in the back of the classroom was infectious.
Les gloussements des enfants au fond de la classe étaient contagieux.
Synonyms
cackling
tittering
sniggering
snickering
chuckling
gigglinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/
The giggling children couldn’t keep quiet during the ceremony.
Les enfants gloussants ne pouvaient pas rester silencieux pendant la cérémonie.
Synonyms
titillated
tee-heeing
gleeful
mirthful
chortling
sniggering
snickering
chuckling
tittering
laughing
giggleverb

giggling

Gerund

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
snicker
chortle
laugh
chuckle
titter

Definitions

gigglingnoun
The act of laughing in a light, silly, or nervous way.
The giggling from the children in the back of the classroom was infectious.
gigglinggerund / present participle
Laughing in a light, silly, or nervous way; characterized by giggles.
The giggling children couldn’t keep quiet during the ceremony.
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.
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