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giggle

[gig-uhl] / ˈgɪg əl /




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“I feel like there’s an artist after me but there isn’t,” said Selines with a hushed giggle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

“But they usually have a giggle and sometimes walk out with a bag full of goodies, too.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 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

Actors would know when a joke landed when they would hear Burrows giggle as the scene unfolded.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

Danuta’s voice has taken on a ridiculous German accent, very accusing, which makes Helena giggle.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

Yet the comedy is so strong that Root giggles when he recalls moments from the show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

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

"Well, he's a top dog in 2025 - absolutely, yeah," Shearer replies coyly, before the pair and Gary Lineker erupt into fits of giggles.

From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2025

I join in, making the sound with him, and he giggles.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

She giggled at herself for that: “That’s a good one.”

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026

By sickening contrast, Nadja Spiegelman, an editor at the Times, and Jia Tolentino, a writer for the New Yorker, giggled their way through an interview with Mr. Piker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026

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

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2025

Daisy giggled and said, “Seems like I’ve heard that before. How are you going to catch them this time?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

"And then Jimothy shows up and for one brief weird moment everyone is on the same page - rooting for this little gremlin, giggling at his name, feeling weirdly connected to strangers over absolutely nothing."

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

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

“This mom was walking her little baby back and forth across the terrace, teaching her how to walk,” Chamberlain said, “and she’s giggling while there’s a car burning,”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026

“I’ve always wanted a hot tub,” Jade says, giggling.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan


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