chuckle


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chuckle/ˈtʃʌkl/
verb laugh quietly or inwardly. noun a quiet or suppressed laugh.
– derivatives
chuckler noun.
– origin C16: from chuck meaning ‘to cluck’ in ME.
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