snicker

snick·er

S0510500 (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 partly stifled laugh.

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[Perhaps imitative.]

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snick′er·ing·ly adv.

snicker

(ˈsnɪkə) nchiefly US and Canadian a sly or disrespectful laugh, esp one partly stifledvb1. to utter such a laugh. Equivalent term (in Britain and certain other countries): snigger 2. (Horse Training, Riding & Manège) (of a horse) to whinny[C17: probably of imitative origin]

snick•er

(ˈsnɪk ər)

v.i. 1. to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner. v.t. 2. to utter with a snicker. n. 3. a snickering laugh. [1685–95; of expressive orig.] snick′er•ing•ly, adv.

snicker

Past participle: snickered
Gerund: snickering

Imperative
snicker
snicker

Present
I snicker
you snicker
he/she/it snickers
we snicker
you snicker
they snicker

Preterite
I snickered
you snickered
he/she/it snickered
we snickered
you snickered
they snickered

Present Continuous
I am snickering
you are snickering
he/she/it is snickering
we are snickering
you are snickering
they are snickering

Present Perfect
I have snickered
you have snickered
he/she/it has snickered
we have snickered
you have snickered
they have snickered

Past Continuous
I was snickering
you were snickering
he/she/it was snickering
we were snickering
you were snickering
they were snickering

Past Perfect
I had snickered
you had snickered
he/she/it had snickered
we had snickered
you had snickered
they had snickered

Future
I will snicker
you will snicker
he/she/it will snicker
we will snicker
you will snicker
they will snicker

Future Perfect
I will have snickered
you will have snickered
he/she/it will have snickered
we will have snickered
you will have snickered
they will have snickered

Future Continuous
I will be snickering
you will be snickering
he/she/it will be snickering
we will be snickering
you will be snickering
they will be snickering

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been snickering
you have been snickering
he/she/it has been snickering
we have been snickering
you have been snickering
they have been snickering

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been snickering
you will have been snickering
he/she/it will have been snickering
we will have been snickering
you will have been snickering
they will have been snickering

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been snickering
you had been snickering
he/she/it had been snickering
we had been snickering
you had been snickering
they had been snickering

Conditional
I would snicker
you would snicker
he/she/it would snicker
we would snicker
you would snicker
they would snicker

Past Conditional
I would have snickered
you would have snickered
he/she/it would have snickered
we would have snickered
you would have snickered
they would have snickered

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	snicker - a disrespectful laugh snigger, snortlaugh, laughter - the sound of laughing
Verb	1.	snicker - laugh quietlysniggerexpress joy, express mirth, laugh - produce laughter

snicker

verb1. snigger, laugh, giggle, smirk, titter We all snickered at her.noun1. snigger, laugh, giggle, titter a chorus of jeers and snickers

snicker

verb1. To laugh in a stifled way:giggle, snigger, titter.2. To smile or laugh scornfully or derisively:fleer, sneer, snigger.Idiom: curl one's lip.noun1. A stifled laugh:giggle, snigger, titter.2. A facial expression or laugh conveying scorn or derision:fleer, sneer, snigger.

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