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IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352

giggle

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
giggle /ˈgɪgəl/ verb
giggles; giggled; giggling
giggle
/ˈgɪgəl/
verb
giggles; giggled; giggling
Learner's definition of GIGGLE
[no object]
: to laugh in a nervous or childlike way紧张地咯咯笑;像孩子似的傻笑

— giggle

noun, plural giggles [count]

— giggly

/ˈgɪgəli/ adjective [more giggly; most giggly]
IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352

giggle

1 of 2

verb

gig·​gle ˈgi-gəl How to pronounce giggle (audio)
giggled; giggling ˈgi-g(ə-)liŋ How to pronounce giggle (audio)

intransitive verb

: to laugh with repeated short catches of the breath

transitive verb

: to utter with a giggle
giggler noun
gigglingly adverb
giggly adjective

giggle

2 of 2

noun

1
: the act of giggling
2
chiefly British : a source of amusement

Example Sentences

Verb She giggled like a little kid. We were all joking and giggling nervously as we waited for the ceremony to begin. Noun poking fun at the royal family is nothing new, but this movie comedy has a few giggles you haven't heard before couldn't help but giggle at his remark
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Everyone will giggle—then dig in—to help decorate these cute easter desserts! Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Aug. 2022 This is an auspicious occasion for all the Wordle stoners out there who giggle whenever the number comes up. Erik Kain, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 This Fool will giggle at bodily functions and crotch kicks, borrow cheesy PSA language or horror movie jump scares for the hell of it, build entire storylines around the perils of commercial-grade toilet paper or enormous penises. Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2022 Even third base umpire Adam Hamari had the perfect reaction, pointing at the phone that had come loose out of Castro's back pocket during a slide, trying not to giggle at the absurdity of the situation. David Brandt, ajc, 10 Aug. 2022 The piece can get so big and booming that when the occasional quiet melody breaks through you almost giggle. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2022 On April 27, Kaavia's parents posted a video of the mother-daughter duo for the toddler's almost 2 million Instagram fans to giggle over. Gabi Thorne, Allure, 28 Apr. 2022 Students and Rollins staff members came in droves to the campus greenroom starting Monday to gawk, giggle and hold their noses up at the putrid-smelling flower. Joe Mario Pedersen, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2022 Even those who don’t typically gravitate toward anime will find plenty to giggle at here. Eric Vilas-boas And John Maher, Vulture, 21 Dec. 2021
Noun
Somewhere the late pop artist is having a good giggle over the witty trompe-l’oeil lunch bag from U.K. brand Toast ($27, US.Toa.st)—a dead ringer for the paper model, rendered in natural cellulose and latex so it can be reused indefinitely. Wsj Off Duty Editors, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 Styles continued his monologue, letting out a giggle about his spit joke. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2022 Serve a giggle with a cuppa chai with these adorable handmade food pun coasters. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 11 Aug. 2022 After the two get out a giggle, Bieber continues with her routine sharing her line's Barrier Restore Cream and Peptide Lip Treatment. Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE.com, 29 July 2022 The new volume delivers another juicy mystery, bursting with gasp-worthy twists and giggle-worthy jokes. Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2022 There were multiple giggle-eruption jokes about the freaking Holocaust, and an all-night cancer walk managed to be moving and hilarious. Darren Franich, EW.com, 21 June 2022 First, the shyness from the little girl, then the tiny wave and finally a giggle, like the two of them just shared a joke somewhere between the organic blueberries and bulk banana chips. Kendra Meinert, USA TODAY, 8 June 2022 Even teens will have trouble resisting the silly, giggle-inducing task of trying to hit a wobbly water balloon with a plastic bat. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 6 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

imitative

First Known Use

Verb

1509, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Noun

circa 1677, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of giggle was in 1509
IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352
giggle

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + GIGGLE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVElittle, slight, small小聲的咯咯笑;低聲的咯咯笑high-pitched尖聲的咯咯笑hysterical, nervous歇斯底里的/神經質的咯咯笑girlish像女孩似的咯咯笑VERB + GIGGLEgive, let out發出咯咯笑聲stifle, suppress強忍住咯咯笑I just managed to stifle a giggle at the absurd idea.聽到這個荒謬的想法,我強忍着沒讓自己笑出來。hear聽見咯咯的笑聲PREPOSITIONwith a giggle咯咯笑了一下'Age before beauty!' she said with a giggle.“年長者優先於美人!”她咯咯笑着說。giggle about, giggle at為⋯的咯咯笑We shared a giggle about the new office romance.為辦公室裏的這段新羅曼史我們笑了好久。PHRASEScollapse into giggles, dissolve into giggles突然咯咯地笑起來;不禁咯咯地笑We all collapsed into giggles.我們都忍不住吃吃地笑了起來。a fit of (the) giggles一陣咯咯的笑聲get the giggles, have the giggles (especially NAmE) 發出咯咯笑聲Alison tends to get the giggles at the most inappropriate moments.艾利森總是不合時宜地發笑。She still has the giggles about the experience.對於那次經歷,她仍然會忍不住笑出聲來。have a giggle, share a giggle (especially NAmE) 發出咯咯笑聲;一起咯咯笑They all had a giggle at my expense.他們都為我的花費而咯咯哄笑。We shared a giggle at their predicament.他們的困境使我們都忍不住笑出聲來。
giggle

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBhelplessly, hysterically, nervously, uncontrollably忍不住/歇斯底里地/神經質地/控制不住地咯咯笑The children giggled hysterically.孩子們歇斯底里地傻笑。PREPOSITIONabout因⋯咯咯笑They giggled about their teacher's accident.他們因老師的意外大笑不止。at咯咯笑⋯We giggled at the picture.我們看到那幅畫咯咯笑了起來。over咯咯笑⋯We were giggling over some old photos.我們邊看老照片邊咯咯地笑。with⋯地咯咯笑The children giggled with delight.孩子們高興地咯咯直笑。PHRASESa fit of giggling一陣咯咯的笑聲They collapsed in a fit of giggling.他們笑得直不起腰來。

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