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| snick·er [ sníkər ] or snig·ger [ sníggər ] |
verb (past and past participle snick·ered, present participle snick·er·ing, 3rd person present singular snick·ers) (past and past participle snig·gered, present participle snig·ger·ing, 3rd person present singular snig·gers) |
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1. intransitive verb laugh disrespectfully: to laugh disrespectfully in a covert way
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2. transitive verb say something with derision: to speak derisively or with disrespectful laughter of somebody or something
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noun (plural snick·ers) (plural snig·gers) |
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disrespectful laugh: a disrespectful laugh or its sound
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| [Late 17th century. Origin ?] |
