snicker

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsnɪkə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsnɪkɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(snikər)

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snicker (US),
snigger (UK)
vi
(laugh snidely)reír disimuladamente loc verb
 The children snickered when their classmate dropped his lunch tray.
 Los niños se rieron disimuladamente cuando a su compañero se le cayó la bandeja del almuerzo.
snicker [sth] (US),
snigger [sth] (UK)
vtr
(say with a snide laugh)decir con una risita loc verb
 "You think that's a good painting?" John snickered.
 "¿Tú crees que eso es una buena pintura?" dijo Juan con una risita.
snicker (US),
snigger (UK)
n
often plural (quiet, snide laugh)risita nf
  risilla nf
 Whenever the teacher made a mistake, the children tried to hide their sniggers.
 Cada vez que el maestro cometía un error, los niños trataban de ocultar sus risitas.
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