titter
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/ˈtɪtər/
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/ˈtɪtə(r)/
A low, half-suppressed laugh, often due to nervousness or embarrassment.
The joke made the children titter.
To laugh in a restrained or half-suppressed way, often due to nervousness or embarrassment.
The audience couldn't help but titter at the comedian's silly antics.