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1 laughing
1. n смехlaughing at — смеющийся над; смех над
2. a смеющийся, улыбающийся; весёлый3. a смешной, забавныйСинонимический ряд:1. babbling (adj.) babbling; gurgling; rippling2. chuckling (adj.) cackling; chortling; chuckling; giggling; guffawing; joyful; snickering; tittering3. comic (adj.) comic; comical; farcical; funny; laughable; ludicrous; ridiculous; risible4. happy (adj.) cheering; happy; jesting; shouting; smiling; sparkling5. chortling (verb) chortling; chuckling; giggling; guffawing; snickering; tittering -
2 snickering
хихикать; хихиканиеСинонимический ряд:1. chuckling (adj.) cackling; chortling; chuckling; giggling; guffawing; happy; joyful; laughing; tittering2. laughing (verb) chortling; chuckling; giggling; guffawing; laughing; tittering3. sneering (verb) sneering
См. также в других словарях:
chortle — verb (chortled; chortling) Etymology: probably blend of chuckle and snort Date: 1872 intransitive verb 1. to sing or chant exultantly < he chortled in his joy Lewis Carroll > 2. to laugh or chuckle especially in … New Collegiate Dictionary
chortle — verb they were chortling behind their hands, as if we didn t notice Syn: chuckle, laugh, giggle, titter, tee hee, snigger … Thesaurus of popular words
chortle — [[t]tʃɔ͟ː(r)t(ə)l[/t]] chortles, chortling, chortled VERB To chortle means to laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased. There was silence for a moment, then Larry began chortling like an idiot. N COUNT Chortle is also a noun. He gave a… … English dictionary
chortle — UK [ˈtʃɔː(r)t(ə)l] / US [ˈtʃɔrt(ə)l] verb [intransitive] Word forms chortle : present tense I/you/we/they chortle he/she/it chortles present participle chortling past tense chortled past participle chortled literary to laugh because you are… … English dictionary
chortle — /ˈtʃɔtl / (say chawtl) verb (i) (chortled, chortling) 1. to chuckle with glee. –noun 2. a gleeful chuckle. {blend of chuckle and snort; coined by Lewis Carroll in Through the Looking Glass (1872) –chortler, noun …
