About The Word Titter
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Titter
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What's The Definition Of Titter?
[n] a nervous restrained laugh
[v] laugh nervously Synonyms | Synonyms for Titter: giggle Related Terms | Find terms related to Titter: See Also | express joy | express mirth | laugh | laugh | laughter Titter In Webster's Dictionary \Tit"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tittered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Tittering}.] [Probably of imitative origin.]
To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the
upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or without much noise;
to giggle.
A group of tittering pages ran before. --Longfellow.
\Tit"ter\, n. A restrained laugh. ``There was a titter of . . . delight on his countenance.'' --Coleridge. \Tit"ter\, v. i. To seesaw. See {Teeter}. |
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