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giggle

[gig-uhl] / ˈgɪg əl /




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The participants giggle, nervously stealing glances from their prospective matches.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

This is the part where the Journal’s premier footy scribes Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg giggle at my stateside naiveté.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

And while it was sometimes difficult to get anything more than a giggle from Alyssa in an interview even after she turned pro, Zoe already gives complete, thoughtful answers to most questions.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026

She said with a giggle that at 15 years or so into their marriage, “I tell him what to do.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

Mawuli started to giggle in that out-of-control baby way, hiding his face against Togbe’s shoulder.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

This portion of the curriculum, naturally, came with plenty of giggles and whispers.

From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026

Actor Ryan McCartan ranted on Instagram about poorly timed giggles during his performance in “The Great Gatsby.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026

No "oohs", no "aahs", no "so cutes", no giggles.

From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026

It isn’t quite silly season yet, but the giggles are starting.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2025

“Don’t tease your brother,” my mom said as the twins broke into giggles.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

"I feel silly," giggled Ruiloba, a 34-year-old doctor.

From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026

You know how you giggled every time someone said “Tush Push”? You know how you held the football and stared at the Roger Goodell signature for 10 minutes?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025

He playfully slapped at him, and they smiled and giggled like the best of friends.

From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2025

Viewers loved it - as did the crew, who giggled in the background.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025

When she announced that it was about a mouse, Gail giggled.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

Last year's winner replied: "Just anyone that's sweating and giggling."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Beavis and Butt-head might leave chaos and destruction in their muttering, giggling wake, but they rarely suffer lasting harm themselves.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Now it’s time to go, and giggling over nothing, we walk to her car.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

“I’ve never been drunk because I don’t like the taste of alcohol,” says Moreno, giggling.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026

Something about not being able to talk always gave someone the giggles, but tonight it’s not hard to stay quiet, and for sure I don’t feel like giggling.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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