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to snigger
01
to give a quiet, half-suppressed laugh, often showing scorn, mockery, or disrespect
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
snigger
3rd person singular
sniggers
Present participle
sniggering
Past simple
sniggered
Past participle
sniggered
Examples
The students tried to hide their faces as they sniggered at the teacher's unintentional pun.
Snigger
01
a disrespectful laugh
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
sniggers
