chuckle

IPA: tʃˈʌkʌɫ

noun

  • A quiet laugh.

verb

  • To laugh quietly or inwardly.
  • (transitive) To communicate through chuckling.
  • (intransitive, archaic) To make the sound of a chicken; to cluck.
  • (transitive, archaic) To call together, or call to follow, as a hen calls her chickens; to cluck.
  • (transitive, archaic) To fondle; to indulge or pamper.

adjective

  • (obsolete) Clumsy.
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Examples of "chuckle" in Sentences

  • I chuckled and looked the other way.
  • Is he related to the Chuckle Brothers
  • Thanks for the chuckle and the goodwill.
  • Okay, thanks for the chuckle of the day.
  • Thanks for the background and the chuckle.
  • Their call is a high pitched whinny or chuckle.
  • Thanks for the second good chuckle of the morning.
  • I was listening to Rush at the time of the chuckle.
  • It gave me quite the chuckle last night in the hotel.
  • The discourse on the talk page was good for a brief chuckle.

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