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giggling

SayGIG-ling/ˈɡɪɡlɪŋ/

2 meanings of giggling

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  1. 1
    noununcountable
    Light, silly laughter made in short, high sounds, often hard to stop.

    Like a string of little laughs that keep popping out one after another.

    The giggling from the back row would not stop during class.

    Her giggling made it hard to take the meeting seriously.

    Similartittering, laughter, sniggering, chuckling

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  2. 2
    verb
    Present participle of giggle. Use this form for giggling that is happening right now.

    The students were giggling at the back of the room.

    She kept giggling all through the movie.

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giggling is a form of giggle

giggle, verb: To laugh in a quiet, silly way, often because you feel happy or nervous. Full entry

Forms
gigglegiggles he/she/itgiggling -ing formgiggled past tense, past participle
Spelling
giggle → giggling: drop the e, add -ing

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