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snick⋅er
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ˈsnɪk
ər
/
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–verb (used without object)
1.
to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
–verb (used with object)
2.
to utter with a snicker.
–noun
3.
a snickering laugh.
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Origin:
1685–95;
of expressive orig.
Related forms:
snick⋅er⋅ing⋅ly,
adverb
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snick·er
(snĭk'ər)
intr.v.
snick·ered
,
snick·er·ing
,
snick·ers
To utter a partly stifled laugh:
"I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker"
(T.S. Eliot).
n. A snide, slightly stifled laugh.
[
Perhaps imitative
.]
snick'er·ing·ly
adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
snicker
1694, possibly of imitative origin, similar to Du.
snikken
"to gasp, sob." The noun is first recorded 1836, from the verb.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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