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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

She’s not coming back to have a hit and giggle and then a Pimm’s at Centre Court.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

"Everything on social media is really just me having a giggle, which is the truth of it. And that's all it should ever be, I think," she tells Newsbeat.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

Their antics made Huntington Beach a national laughingstock — but Gates and his pals so far have had the last giggle.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 9, 2026

We both tear up and start to giggle at the same time.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

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

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

It’s another exhausted method of generating tired old giggles.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

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

From Barron's Oct. 10, 2025

Towering over the locals, the players drew giggles and wide-eyed stares.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2025

Andre is still trying to contain his giggles, and I swear Dad cracks a smile too.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

"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

He giggled, actually giggled, then he took a box out of his pocket, a plastic one with a red button in the middle.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness

Fan-edited montages of the pair embracing, giggling and jumping into each other's arms are all over social media.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Unlike a bachelorette party or the typical male revue, there was no giggling in the room, and no wink of camp from the performers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 2, 2026

“I’m at a loss for words,” Hanna says, giggling.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2026

He filmed the process for TikTok, giggling at his flubs and using his hands to accentuate the rhythmic cadence of the language.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

“Being kidnapped sounds like bad luck to me,” Finn said, giggling.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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