snigger
noun/ˈsnɪɡə(r)/
/ˈsnɪɡər/
(especially British English) (also snicker North American English, British English)
- a quiet unpleasant laugh, especially at something rude or at somebody’s problems or mistakes synonym titterWord Originearly 18th cent.: later variant of snicker.
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