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chuckle

/ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/ noun B1
  1. A quiet laugh.

Plural chuckles

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“Hah!” said Kaa with a chuckle, “he has friends everywhere, this manling.
The Jungle Book, p. 58 · B2
“They never go far,” he said with a chuckle.
The Jungle Book, p. 40 · B2
“He has not forgotten to use his tongue,” said Baloo with a chuckle of pride.
The Jungle Book, p. 46 · B2
At last there were only three eggs left, and Rikki-tikki began to chuckle to himself, when he heard Darzee’s wife screaming:
The Jungle Book, p. 79 · B2

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