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snicker
(redirected from snickeringly)

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snick·er  (snkr)
intr.v. snick·ered, snick·er·ing, snick·ers
To utter a partly stifled laugh: "I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker" (T.S. Eliot).
n.
A snide, slightly stifled laugh.

[Perhaps imitative.]

snicker·ing·ly adv.

snicker
Noun, vb
Chiefly US & Canad same as snigger [probably imitative]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.snickersnicker - a disrespectful laugh                
laugh, laughter - the sound of laughing
Verb1.snicker - laugh quietly
express joy, express mirth, laugh - produce laughter


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