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chortling

/ˈtʃɔː.tlɪŋ/

/ˈtʃɔr.tlɪŋ/

chortlingnoun

Translations

хихиканье

Her chortling could be heard from across the room.

Ее хихиканье было слышно через всю комнату.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

chortlinggerund / present participle

/ˈtʃɔːtlɪŋ/

/ˈtʃɔrtlɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is laughing gleefully

Definitions

Laughing in a breathy, gleeful, or chuckling way.

A group of chortling teens clustered around the prank video.

Synonyms

merrily laughing

chortleverb

chortling

Gerund

chortled

Past Simple

chortled

Past Participle

chortling

Gerund

/ˈtʃɔː.təl/

/ˈtʃɔr.təl/

Translations

хихикать

He couldn't help but chortle at the joke.

Он не мог не хихикать над шуткой.

Additional translations

скрыто смеяться

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

chortlenoun

Definitions

A joyful, gleeful laugh or chuckle.

Her chortle could be heard across the room as she read the funny story.