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(Entry 1 of 2)
an explosive sound that is a sign of amusement
- a love scene that unintentionally drew sniggers from the audience
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verbSynonyms of snigger (Entry 2 of 2)
to express scornful amusement by means of facial contortions
- we sniggered as the actor kept forgetting his lines
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The first known use of snigger was circa 1706
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