Giggle Definition

gĭgəl
giggled, giggles, giggling
verb
giggled, giggles, giggling
To laugh with a series of uncontrollable, rapid, high-pitched sounds in a silly or nervous way, as if trying to hold back; titter.
Webster's New World
To utter while giggling.
American Heritage

To laugh gently or in a high-pitched voice; to laugh in a silly or giddy way.

The jokes had them giggling like little girls all evening.
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noun
giggles
A short, spasmodic laugh.
American Heritage
The act or sound of giggling.
Webster's New World
A high-pitched, silly laugh.
Wiktionary
(informal) Amusement.
We put itching powder down his shirt for giggles.
The women thought it would be quite a giggle to have a stripagram at the bride's hen party.
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Other Word Forms of Giggle

Noun

Singular:
giggle
Plural:
giggles

Origin of Giggle

  • Of imitative origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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