snicker
verb (used without object)
to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.
snickeringly
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a word derived from
snicker.
Example Sentences
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Spaced was born from a reaction against how young people’s lives were depicted in the age of what Wright snickeringly refers to as “yoof TV.”
From The Guardian ● Jan. 11, 2020
