Definition of snicker Snicker

/snษชหˆkษš/ - [sniker] - snickโ€ขer

We found 11 definitions of snicker from 6 different sources.

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What does snicker mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: snickers

snicker - a disrespectful laugh
  snort, snigger
  laughter, laugh the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"

Verb

snickers, snickering, snickered  

snicker - laugh quietly
  snigger
  express joy, express mirth, laugh produce laughter
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • snicker (Noun)
    A stifled or broken laugh.
  • snicker (Verb)
    To emit a snicker: a stifled or broken laugh.
  • snicker (Verb)
    To whinny.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ๐Ÿ“˜

  • snicker (v. i.)
    To laugh slyly; to laugh in one's sleeve.
  • snicker (v. i.)
    To laugh with audible catches of voice, as when persons attempt to suppress loud laughter.
  • snicker (n.)
    A half suppressed, broken laugh.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ๐Ÿ“•

  • snicker
    snikโ€ฒฤ—r, v.i. to laugh, to giggle in a half-suppressed way.โ€”v.t. to say gigglingly.โ€”n. a giggle, a half-smothered laugh. [Low Ger. snukken, to sob, Dut. snikken, to gasp; cf. Neigh and Scot. nicker; all imit.]

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue ๐Ÿ‘…

  • snicker
    A glandered horse.

Part of speech

๐Ÿ”ค
  • snicker, verb, present, 1st person singular of snicker (infinitive).
  • snicker, verb (infinitive).
  • snicker, noun, singular of snickers.

Pronunciation

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