snigger
IPA: snˈɪgɝ
noun
- A partly suppressed or broken laugh.
- A sly or snide laugh.
verb
- (intransitive) To emit a snigger.
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Examples of "snigger" in Sentences
- If you enjoy a good snigger, he's your man.
- Sniggering at the Queen is unthinkably dastardly.
- It's not necessarily inappropriate, but it is snigger worthy.
- Had to have a snigger at your comment on the ballerina talk page.
- Sniggering at the Queen is unthinkably dastardly so that cannot be.
- I've actually wondered about snigger and titbit, so this helps a lot.
- You shouldn't really snigger at editors getting things wrong sometimes.
- Sniggering and whispering behind the back of a hand, that sort of caper.
- As I'm sure that's a coincidence 'snigger' is an innocent word for laughter.
- The Bloomsbury highbrow, with his mechanical snigger, is as out-of-date as the cavalry colonel.
- He had a mischievous smirk and the sound of muffled sniggers soon brought me back down to earth.
- If you ask for miel, you’ll certainly be understood, but you might get a snigger from the shopkeeper.
- Christine made a sound that I would have called snigger if it had issued from someone less patrician.
- When he tells people what he does for a living, they snigger, which is perhaps preferable to the scowl he got in the last years of working at Goldman: Banking used to be sexy.
- And for the record, Mickey Kaus didn't "snigger" - for being unaware of the situation, he registered his surprise in a very calm fashion, especially in light of how Bob Wright was hamming it up.
- So, eight beautiful girls on a hen night, two men with funny hats, a uni-cyclist (???) and three lads dressed as penguins all walk past without even a comment or a snigger from the F Division Public Order team.