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giggle

/ˈɡɪɡl̩/ verb B2
  1. To laugh gently in a playful, nervous, or affected manner. · The jokes had them giggling like little girls all evening.· I couldn't resist to giggle a little tee hee.

He/she/it giggles · Past giggled · Past participle giggled · -ing form giggling

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Verb forms

Base form
giggle
He/she/it
giggles
Past
giggled
Past participle
giggled
-ing form
giggling

From the library

But Ruby Gillis says she saw him writing something on her slate and when Prissy read it she blushed as red as a beet and giggled; and Ruby Gillis says she doesn’t believe it had anything to do with the lesson.”
Anne of Green Gables, p. 108 · C1
At first the other scholars looked and whispered and giggled and nudged.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 119 · C1
“Yes,” answered Diana, stifling a giggle with an apprehensive glance over her shoulder at the closed sitting-room door.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 154 · C1
I can’t tell you how ashamed I felt, Marilla, especially when I heard Josie Pye giggling.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 246 · C1

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