Giggling

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of producing giggles; high-pitched laughter

    "Once there, he blushingly went through the procedure, having to fold and refold the flag about three times, to the twitterings and gigglings of twelve little girls."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of giggle form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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chucklelaughtittertittera jokea laugh

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"Giggling with embarrassment, she held out the condom."

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