snigger
🇺🇸
/ˈsnɪɡər/
🇬🇧
/ˈsnɪɡə(r)/
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.
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.
translation
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
a quiet laugh that is not very nice, often because someone else is having a problem or you find something rude funny
Word Forms
3rd Present
sniggers
Progressive
sniggering
Past
sniggered
Plural
sniggers
Perfect
sniggered