"Snigger" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Snigger" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Snigger" Meaning
To snigger means to smile secretly or in a scornful way, often while hiding one's mouth behind one's hand or as if to stifle a laugh, usually at something considered foolish or unfortunate. It can also imply mocking or contempt.
"Snigger" Examples
The crowd couldn't help but snigger at the comedian's joke about the awkward politician.
She tried to hide her embarrassment, but a snigger escaped when her friend accidentally farted during the presentation.
The children sniggered at the silly face their classmate made in the school play.
The toddler's mischievous grin made a snigger pass through the lips of the adults watching her antics.
He caught the snigger creeping into her voice as she was trying to maintain a serious tone while delivering the critique.
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