Meaning

1 senses
  1. A quiet laugh.

    Kichern

    хихи́каньеxixíkanʹje

    a soft partly suppressed laugh

Examples

73 sentences
  1. Tom looked around and chuckled.

    Том озирнувся навколо та хіхікнув. — Ahha

  2. Tom chuckled and shook his head.

  3. Tom chuckled to himself.

    ruТом усмехнулся. — paul_lingvo

  4. Tom made me chuckle.

  5. Tom started to chuckle.

    ruТом захихикал. — marafon

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a quiet laugh:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a quiet laugh:

Origin

From chuck (“laugh”) + -le.

From chuck (“laugh”) + -le.

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Forms

plural: chuckles
Singularchuckle
Pluralchuckles

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a soft partly suppressed laugh:chortle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
chuckle — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto