Vocabulary Entry

titter

|verb • noun

verb

To giggle or laugh in a suppressed, often nervous way.

Example Sentences

"The children began to titter at the funny clown."

"She couldn't help but titter when she saw the silly prank."

"They tried to stifle their titters during the serious meeting."

noun

Example Sentences

"A titter erupted from the audience when the comedian made a joke."

"Her soft titter added to the lighthearted atmosphere of the gathering."

"The exchange of embarrassing stories led to a series of titters around the table."