giggle

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgɪgəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈgɪgəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(gig′əl)

Inflections of 'giggle' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
giggles
v 3rd person singular
giggling
v pres p
giggled
v past
giggled
v past p

Collocations for "giggle"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "giggle" in context.

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giggle

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. heard a giggle from the [class, audience, crowd]
  2. let out a [soft, faint] giggle
  3. the [baby's, child's] giggle
  4. has the giggles
  5. has a [bout, fit, case] of the giggles
  6. what are all the giggles about?
  7. what's with all the giggles?
  8. might bring a giggle to the [audience, viewers, readers]
v
  1. giggle at [him, the movie, her actions]
  2. giggle about [him]
  3. [can't, couldn't] stop giggling
  4. were giggling like [schoolgirls, maniacs]
  5. giggling [uncontrollably, helplessly, loudly]
'giggle' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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