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snigger

/ˈsnɪɡ.ər/

Traduction: Nom désignant un rire étouffé, moqueur ou méprisant, souvent exprimant le dédain ou la raillerie., Verbe signifiant rire de manière contenue, irrespectueuse ou moqueuse, souvent à propos de quelque chose d'inapproprié ou de l'échec de quelqu'un.

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noun

/ˈsnɪɡ.ər/C1formal
  • frNom désignant un rire étouffé, moqueur ou méprisant, souvent exprimant le dédain ou la raillerie.

A noun referring to a disrespectful, suppressed, or mocking laugh, often expressing scorn or derision.

  1. Disrespectful laughB2informal

    A quiet, often suppressed laugh that shows disrespect or mockery.

    frricanement moqueur

    • He let out a snigger when the teacher made a mistake.
    • The joke was met with a few sniggers from the back of the room.
    • She tried to hide her snigger behind her hand.

    Synonymeschucklescoffsnickersnorttitter

Formes
  • sniggers plural form
  • sniggers' possessive plural form
  • snigger's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

/ˈsnɪɡ.ər/C1formalbritish
  • frVerbe signifiant rire de manière contenue, irrespectueuse ou moqueuse, souvent à propos de quelque chose d'inapproprié ou de l'échec de quelqu'un.

A verb meaning to laugh in a suppressed, disrespectful, or sly way, often at something considered improper or at someone's misfortune.

  1. Laugh quietlyB2informal

    To laugh in a quiet, suppressed, or disrespectful way, often at something considered improper or at someone's mistake.

    frricaner

    • The students sniggered when the teacher mispronounced the word.
    • He sniggered at his friend's clumsy attempt to dance.
    • They sniggered behind their hands during the serious speech.

    Synonymeschucklegigglesnickertitter

    Antonymescackleguffawhowllaughroar

Formes
  • sniggered past participle
  • sniggered past simple
  • sniggering present participle
  • sniggers third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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