Thesaurus: chuckle
To call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck.
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Definitions
- v. t. To call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck.
- v. t. To fondle; to cocker.
- n. A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision.
- v. i. To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision.
- n. a soft partly suppressed laugh
- v. laugh quietly or with restraint
- A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction,exultation, or derision.
- n:28/v:72 v. laugh quietly or with restraint