English dictionary

giggle

/'g/I/g/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a foolish or nervous laugh

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
A kind of laugh, with short catches of the voice or breath; a light, silly laugh.

noun

Source: webster1913

laugh nervously

verb.body

Examples
The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom.

Synonyms titter

Source: WordNet 3.0
To laugh with short catches of the breath or voice; to laugh in a light, affected, or silly manner; to titter with childish levity.

verb

Source: webster1913