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[syn: giggle, titter]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Titter \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.
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A group of tittering pages ran before. --Longfellow.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Titter \Tit"ter\, n.
A restrained laugh. "There was a titter of . . . delight on
his countenance." --Coleridge.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Titter \Tit"ter\, v. i.
To seesaw. See Teeter.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
titter
n 1: a nervous restrained laugh
v 1: laugh nervously; "The girls giggled when the rock star came
into the classroom" [syn: giggle, titter]