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Titter

Titter Meaning & Definition
Titter Definition And Meaning

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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