giggle

Definition of giggle

Verbs

laugh nervously
"The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom"
Synonyms:
titter
Type of:
express joy, express mirth, laugh
produce laughter

Nouns

a foolish or nervous laugh
Type of:
laugh, laughter
the sound of laughing

Vocabulary Lists for giggle

E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web" »(115 words)
Vocabulary study list for E.B. White's "Charlotte's...
  • leftovers
  • crumple
  • swathe
  • snooze
  • gullible

  • sand dollar
  • petty bourgeoisie
  • petit bourgeois
  • peckerwood
  • Yoruba

Katherine Paterson's "Bridge to Terabithia" »(197 words)
Vocabulary study list for Katherine Paterson's "Bridge...
  • giggle
  • snicker
  • huddle
  • garble
  • grove

Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Chapters 1-10 »(164 words)
Vocabulary study list for Harper Lee's "To Kill a...
  • nauseate
  • asinine
  • delete
  • douse
  • crumple

  • angel dust
  • renege
  • boll
  • cotton gin
  • Easter Day

John Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath" Chapters 17-20 »(113 words)
Vocabulary study list for John Steinbeck's "Grapes of...
  • feral
  • crumple
  • epaulet
  • protrude
  • inevitability

Lois Lowry's "The Giver" Chapter 1 »(99 words)
Vocabulary study list for Lois Lowry's "The Giver"...
  • childcare
  • nightclothes
  • family unit
  • overfly
  • street cleaner

J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" Chapters 15-26 »(69 words)
Vocabulary study list for J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in...
  • nauseate
  • raspy
  • suffocate
  • blase
  • inane

J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye" Chapters 1-14 »(70 words)
Vocabulary study list for J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in...
  • ostracize
  • reversible
  • recuperate
  • nonchalant
  • rile

William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" Chapters 1-6 »(194 words)
Vocabulary study list for William Golding's "Lord of...
  • scavenge
  • immure
  • gesticulate
  • efflorescence
  • uncommunicative

Words that contain giggle