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1 snigger
I ['snɪgə(r)]nome risolino m., risatina f.II ['snɪgə(r)]verbo intransitivo ridacchiare (at sb. di qcn.; at sth. per qcs.)* * *['sniɡə] 1. verb(to laugh quietly in an unpleasant manner eg at someone else's misfortune: When he fell off his chair we all sniggered.) ridacchiare2. noun(an act of sniggering.) risatina* * *snigger /ˈsnɪgə(r)/n.(to) snigger /ˈsnɪgə(r)/v. i.ridacchiare; ridere sotto i baffi.* * *I ['snɪgə(r)]nome risolino m., risatina f.II ['snɪgə(r)]verbo intransitivo ridacchiare (at sb. di qcn.; at sth. per qcs.) -
2 snigger snig·ger
['snɪɡə(r)] pej1. n2. viridacchiare, ridere sotto i baffi
См. также в других словарях:
Snigger — Snig ger, v. i. See {Snicker}. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Snigger — Snig ger, n. See {Snicker}. Dickens. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snigger — index mock (deride) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
snigger — (v.) 1706, variant form of SNICKER (Cf. snicker) (v.). Related: Sniggered; sniggering … Etymology dictionary
snigger — ► NOUN ▪ a smothered or half suppressed laugh. ► VERB ▪ give such a laugh. ORIGIN variant of SNICKER(Cf. ↑snicker) … English terms dictionary
snigger — [snig′ər] vi., vt., n. [echoic] SNICKER … English World dictionary
snigger snee — variant of snickersnee v … Useful english dictionary
snigger — UK [ˈsnɪɡə(r)] / US [ˈsnɪɡər] verb [intransitive] Word forms snigger : present tense I/you/we/they snigger he/she/it sniggers present participle sniggering past tense sniggered past participle sniggered British to laugh quietly, especially at… … English dictionary
snigger — [[t]snɪ̱gə(r)[/t]] sniggers, sniggering, sniggered VERB If someone sniggers, they laugh quietly in a disrespectful way, for example at something rude or unkind. Suddenly, three schoolkids sitting near me started sniggering... How can I forget,… … English dictionary
snigger — 1. noun /ˈsnɪɡə/ a) A partly suppressed or broken laugh Here the unfeeling Toad broke into a snigger, and then pulled himself together and tried to look particularly solemn. b) A sly or snide laugh 2. verb /ˈsnɪɡə/ To emit … Wiktionary
snigger — Snicker Snick er, n. A half suppressed, broken laugh. [Written also {snigger}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English