snigger

🇺🇸 /ˈsnɪɡər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsnɪɡə(r)/
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标签 RARE
verb
R

to laugh quietly in a way that is not very nice, often because someone else is having a problem or you find something rude funny

The boys were sniggering at the silly joke.

那些男孩在傻笑那个愚蠢的笑话。

noun
R

a quiet laugh that is not very nice, often because someone else is having a problem or you find something rude funny

The teacher heard a snigger from the back of the classroom and asked the students to be quiet.

老师听到了教室后面的窃笑,要求学生们安静下来。

translation

v. 偷笑
n. 偷笑

词形变化

3rd Present sniggers
Progressive sniggering
Past sniggered
Plural sniggers
Perfect sniggered