chuckle

🇺🇸 /ˈtʃʌkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈtʃʌkl/
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noun
R

A quiet laugh.

He couldn't help but chuckle at the silly joke.

verb
R

To laugh quietly.

She chuckled at the funny story.

translation

n. A quiet laugh.
v. To laugh quietly.

Word Forms

3rd Present chuckles
Past chuckled
Perfect chuckled
Progressive chuckling
Plural chuckles