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sniggles

verb as in laugh at mockingly

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Not the least mysterious thing about it is the fact that the word, pronounced in an assembly of men and women, will simultaneously call up haggard lines on the faces of the men and cooing sniggles in the throats of the ladies.

He dibbles, and sniggles, and fills his can!

He dibbles by day, and he sniggles by night.

He trolls for fish, and he trolls his lay— He sniggles by night, and he dibbles by day.

With a sharpened hook, and a sharper eye, He sniggles and dibbles for what comes by, Oh, who so merry as he!

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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