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IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352

giggle

Word family 
gig·gle1 /ˈɡɪɡəl/ ●○○ (giggled, giggling) verb [intransitiveI]  
LAUGHto laugh quickly, quietly, and in a high voice, because something is funny or because you are nervous or embarrassed 咯咯笑，傻笑
 If you can’t stop giggling you’ll have to leave the room.
如果你再咯咯地笑个不停，就给我离开屋子。
► see thesaurus at laugh
Examples from the Corpus
giggle• But Lesley-Jane certainly did, and she started to giggle.• Will the handsome minister save you? they giggled.• What are you two girls giggling about?• And Maggie had giggled and had indeed been comforted.• She giggled and pouted as he chatted to her.• Linda and Christina were giggling at some private joke.• She giggled nervously and went bright pink.• He was giggling with pleasure and could not get the words out at first.
giggle2 ●○○ noun  
1  [countableC]LAUGH a quick, quiet, high-sounding laugh 咯咯笑，傻笑
 ‘Catch me if you can, ’ she said with a giggle.
“你来抓我呀。”她咯咯地笑着说。
 Vicky suppressed a nervous giggle.
薇姬忍住了她紧张的傻笑。
 He looked so ridiculous I got the giggles (=started to giggle).
他看上去太滑稽了，逗得我咯咯直笑。
 Soon the whole group had the giggles.
很快，组里所有的人都咯咯笑了起来。
 Margaret was seized by a fit of the giggles (=she could not stop giggling).
玛格丽特忍不住咯咯笑了起来。
give somebody the giggles (=make someone start giggling) 使某人咯咯发笑
2  a giggle British EnglishBrE informalFUNNY something that you think is fun to do that will not hurt anyone or anything 趣事，好玩的事
 Go on, it’ll be a giggle!
来吧，很好玩的！
n COLLOCATIONS
verbs
get the giggles (=start to giggle)
Now every time he looks at me I get the giggles.
have the giggles (=laugh in a way that is difficult to control)
The girls had the giggles, and couldn’t stop laughing.
give a giggle (=to laugh)
She gave a little giggle.
give somebody the giggles (=make someone laugh)
The way he was waving his arms around gave us the giggles.
stifle/suppress a giggle (=try to not laugh)
Britta covered her mouth to stifle a giggle.
collapse/dissolve into giggles (= start laughing a lot)
Victor tickled the little boy, who dissolved into giggles.
phrases
a fit of (the) giggles (=a short time when you laugh a lot in a way you cannot control)
The boys collapsed in a fit of giggles.
adjectives
a nervous giggle
She gave a nervous giggle before answering.
a hysterical giggle (=that someone cannot control)
The children were all in hysterical giggles.
a high-pitched giggle
The young man gave a high-pitched giggle.
Examples from the Corpus
giggle• It had something of a giggle to it.• Zen and Crystal put their hands on her tummy and giggle when they feel the baby moving.• A fourth, after asking if it were April the first, collapsed into giggles and hung up.• a nervous giggle• She collapsed in a fit of giggles.• There were a few smothered giggles from the girls sitting by the pool.• Wary sufferers will have learned to suffer silently lest they raise stifled giggles rather than sympathy.• I stuck one on my forehead for an afternoon, received a good many curious stares from colleagues, and got the giggles.• In the pew opposite Willie were two ginger-haired girls trying to smother their giggles.• The thought of him being ten years old made the children want to giggle but they bit the giggles back.
nervous giggle• A few mouths dropped open and then there were a few nervous giggles.• A sob rose in his throat, blending with an incredulous, nervous giggle framed by his lips.
Origin giggle1
(1500-1600) From the sound
gig·gle1 verbgiggle2 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1
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IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352
giggle

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + GIGGLE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤little, slight, small小聲的咯咯笑；低聲的咯咯笑▸➤high-pitched尖聲的咯咯笑▸➤hysterical, nervous歇斯底里的／神經質的咯咯笑▸➤girlish像女孩似的咯咯笑VERB + GIGGLE➤give, let out發出咯咯笑聲▸➤stifle, suppress強忍住咯咯笑◇I just managed to stifle a giggle at the absurd idea.聽到這個荒謬的想法，我強忍着沒讓自己笑出來。➤hear聽見咯咯的笑聲PREPOSITION➤with a giggle咯咯笑了一下◇'Age before beauty!' she said with a giggle.“年長者優先於美人！”她咯咯笑着說。➤giggle about, giggle at為⋯的咯咯笑◇We shared a giggle about the new office romance.為辦公室裏的這段新羅曼史我們笑了好久。PHRASES➤collapse into giggles, dissolve into giggles突然咯咯地笑起來；不禁咯咯地笑◇We all collapsed into giggles.我們都忍不住吃吃地笑了起來。➤a fit of (the) giggles一陣咯咯的笑聲➤get the giggles, have the giggles (especially NAmE) 發出咯咯笑聲◇Alison tends to get the giggles at the most inappropriate moments.艾利森總是不合時宜地發笑。◇She still has the giggles about the experience.對於那次經歷，她仍然會忍不住笑出聲來。➤have a giggle, share a giggle (especially NAmE) 發出咯咯笑聲；一起咯咯笑◇They all had a giggle at my expense.他們都為我的花費而咯咯哄笑。◇We shared a giggle at their predicament.他們的困境使我們都忍不住笑出聲來。
giggle

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤helplessly, hysterically, nervously, uncontrollably忍不住／歇斯底里地／神經質地／控制不住地咯咯笑◇The children giggled hysterically.孩子們歇斯底里地傻笑。PREPOSITION➤about因⋯咯咯笑◇They giggled about their teacher's accident.他們因老師的意外大笑不止。➤at咯咯笑⋯◇We giggled at the picture.我們看到那幅畫咯咯笑了起來。➤over咯咯笑⋯◇We were giggling over some old photos.我們邊看老照片邊咯咯地笑。➤with⋯地咯咯笑◇The children giggled with delight.孩子們高興地咯咯直笑。PHRASES➤a fit of giggling一陣咯咯的笑聲◇They collapsed in a fit of giggling.他們笑得直不起腰來。
IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352
giggle verb
⇨ laugh
IELTS BNC: 6744 COCA: 7352
giggle
To laugh: laugh, giggle, roar...
Laughter and the sound of laughter: laughter, laugh, giggle...
General words for entertainment and fun: a (good) laugh, amusement, a (real) hoot...

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