giggles 1 of 2

plural of giggle

giggles

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of giggle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of giggles
Noun
The sounds of sweet barks, slurps from surrounding water bowls and giggles over the elaborate canine costumes filled the air. Mandi Wright, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giggles
Noun
  • Journalists, as a result, will have no trouble recognizing themselves in The Paper, which captures the quirks, jargon, and inside jokes of newsroom life while still delivering plenty of laughs amid the chaos.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The laughs here are as dry as a cough post-bronchitis.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His friends respond with knowing chuckles.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For Bear, the new arrangement is great about 99 percent of the time… the only drawback is that Nikki occasionally snaps back into her old self and screams in utter terror for a few seconds, before resuming the love-bombing.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Nothing screams summer like corn on the cob, simply buttered and salted.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Cardi’s jokes and swagger never clock out.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Start by complimenting their service or product, and feel free to crack jokes and make small talk with the rep.
    Rose Han, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Giggles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giggles. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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