snigger

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈsnɪɡə(ɹ)/    /ˈsnɪɡɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A partly suppressed or broken laugh. Ireland,UK
    — Here the unfeeling Toad broke into a snigger, and then pulled himself together and tried to look particularly solemn.
  2. A sly or snide laugh. Ireland,UK
动词 v.
  1. To emit a snigger. Ireland,UK,intransitive
    — […]presently the Mole's spirits revived again, and he was even able to give some straight back-talk to a couple of moorhens who were sniggering to each other about his bedraggled appearance.

词形变化

sniggers plural snicker alternative sniggers present,singular,third-person sniggering participle,present sniggered participle,past sniggered past snicker alternative

词源

词源 1
British variant pronunciation and spelling of snicker.
词源 2
British variant pronunciation and spelling of snicker.
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