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.
have been giggling
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present perfect progressiveof giggle.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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They made a bubbling sound that may have been giggling.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
For the past hour you have been giggling away without the slightest reason.
From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various
