giggling

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of laughing in a noisy and uncontrollable way.

  - "Children were giggling as they watched the funny cartoon."
  - "My sister couldn't stop giggling during the comedy show."

• Noun

  A sound of laughter, especially of children.

  - "The nursery was filled with the sound of giggling."
  - "The baby's giggling was contagious."

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Synonyms

titter

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with giggling
jiggling , wiggling , twiggling , priggling , biggling

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Variants

List of all variants of giggling that leads to same result
giggle , giggled , giggler , gigglers , giggles , gigglier , giggliest , giggling , gigglingly , giggly

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Etymology

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The Old English word 'gichelian' meant 'to laugh' or 'to chortle'. The modern English word 'giggling' comes from this root.

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Trivia

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1. Giggling is contagious and can spread quickly from person to person.

2. The average person laughs about 10-15 times a day.

3. Laughter has been shown to have numerous health benefits, including reducing stress and boosting the immune system.

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Related Concepts

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1. Laughter: A complex response to humor and other emotional stimuli, often accompanied by physical signs such as smiling, laughing, and a feeling of happiness.

2. Childhood development: Giggling is a common behavior in children and is often seen as a sign of healthy emotional development.

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Culture

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Giggling is often associated with joy, amusement, and happiness. It is a common sound in childhood and is often used to describe the sound of light-hearted laughter.

How to Memorize "giggling"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself laughing uncontrollably, like a child.
   - Visualize the sound of giggling, imagine the noise it makes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'giggling' with the sound of children laughing.
   - Associate the word 'giggling' with the feeling of happiness and joy.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Giggling: Gigantic, Infectious, Genuine, Laughter' to remember the definition.
   - Create a mental image of a group of children giggling to remember the word.

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