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chuckle
[ chuhk-uhl ]
verb (used without object)
chuckled, chuckling.
- to laugh softly or amusedly, usually with satisfaction:
They chuckled at the child's efforts to walk.
- to laugh to oneself:
to chuckle while reading.
- Obsolete. to cluck, as a fowl.
noun
- a soft laugh, usually of satisfaction.
- Obsolete. the cluck of a hen.
chuckle
/ 藞迟蕛蕦办蓹濒 /
verb
- to laugh softly or to oneself
- (of animals, esp hens) to make a clucking sound
noun
- a partly suppressed laugh
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Derived Forms
- 藞肠丑耻肠办濒颈苍驳濒测, adverb
- 藞肠丑耻肠办濒别谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠丑耻肠办顎僱别谤 noun
- 肠丑耻肠办顎僱颈苍驳路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of chuckle1
C16: probably from chuck 鲁
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Synonym Study
See laugh.
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Example Sentences
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He chuckled at the disbelief of how things have worked out.
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"I will answer like a good priest," he told me chuckling, when asked for his prediction.
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鈥淲e had an 11 a.m. game 鈥 and everyone is walking in all dragging,鈥 Phillips chuckled.
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To get your fill of trade-related chuckles these days, there鈥檚 a much more reliable, if unexpected, source: the official Facebook page of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, D.C.
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