Giggle at Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡɪɡəɫ/ /ˈæt

GIG-uhl at

UK

ɡˈɪɡəl/ /ˈæt

gig-UHL at

التعريف

To laugh in a quiet, silly, or nervous way about someone or something, usually finding it a bit funny or awkward.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often describes a light, uncontrollable laugh; more playful and less direct than 'laugh at.' Common with jokes, embarrassing situations, or things seen as silly. Not as harsh as mocking someone.

• Spanish: reírse entre dientes de - reírse tontamente de
• Portuguese (BR): rir baixinho de - dar risadinhas de
• Portuguese (PT): rir-se baixinho de - dar risadinhas de
• Chinese (Simplified): 嘲笑 - 因...偷偷笑
• Chinese (Traditional): 嘲笑 - 因...偷偷笑
• Hindi: पर हँसना - पर खिलखिलाना
• Arabic: يضحك بخفة على - يضحك بسخرية على
• Bengali: হেসে ফেলা - মিটিমিটি হাসা (কাউকে নিয়ে)
• Russian: хихикать над
• Japanese: 〜にクスクス笑う
• Vietnamese: cười khúc khích (về)
• Korean: 키득거리다 - 킥킥대다 (에 대해)
• Turkish: kıkırdamak (birine/bir şeye karşı)
• Urdu: دبی دبی ہنسنا (کسی پر)
• Indonesian: terkikik pada - cekikikan pada

جمل نموذجية

The children giggle at the funny clown.

basic

She always giggles at my jokes.

basic

Please don't giggle at your classmates during the lesson.

basic

They couldn't stop giggling at the movie's awkward scenes.

natural

I saw my friends giggle at my new haircut, but I didn't mind.

natural

It's rude to giggle at someone when they're speaking in public.

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