giggle
verb (used without object)
to laugh in a silly, often high-pitched way, especially with short, repeated gasps and titters, as from juvenile or ill-concealed amusement or nervous embarrassment.
giggly
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a word derived from
giggle.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, comedian Alan Carr continues his transformation from giggly liability to cold-hearted killer.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025
They’re made for that exact summer moment where your shoulders drop, your mouth goes dry in the sun and all you want is to be a little giggly in the sand.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2025
Writing in Salon on the occasion of the release of Janus Films’ digital restoration in 2016, Andrew O’Hehir praised Mr. Walsh’s portrayal of a “sleazy, giggly and profoundly disturbing private detective.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2024
And even though “Beavers” is feature-sized rather than Looney Tunes length, its woozy, giggly high of outlandish sight gags is remarkably sustained.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2024
"We were so giggly and nervous," I said, remembering us as freshmen.
From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour
