Usually means: Laugh quietly in a scornful way.
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  1. snicker: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. snicker: Merriam-Webster
  3. snicker: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. snicker: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. snicker: Collins English Dictionary
  6. snicker: Vocabulary.com
  7. Snicker, snicker: Wordnik
  8. snicker: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. snicker: Wiktionary
  10. snicker: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. snicker: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. snicker: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. snicker: Dictionary.com
  14. snicker: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. snicker: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Snicker: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Snicker: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. snicker: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. snicker: Rhymezone
  20. Snicker: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. snicker: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. snicker: FreeDictionary.org
  23. snicker: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. snicker: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. snicker: A Word A Day

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  1. snicker, snicker: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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  3. snicker: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (snicker)

▸ noun:  A stifled or broken laugh.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To emit a snicker, a stifled or broken laugh.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To utter through a laugh of this kind.
▸ verb:  (of a horse) To whinny.
▸ noun:  (cricket, rare) A player who snicks the ball.

Similar:
snort, snigger, nicker, snickle, sniggling, snirt, underlaugh, chuckle, giggle, titter, more...

Types:
almond, peanut, cashew, macadamia, more...

Phrases:
little snicker, mini snicker, suppress snicker, more...

Adjectives:
little, slight, faint, general, muffled, low, small, soft, nervous, audible, quiet

Colors:
    brown,     caramel,     chocolate,     cream,     beige, more...


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Similar:
snort, snigger, nicker, snickle, sniggling, snirt, underlaugh, chuckle, giggle, titter, more...

Types:
almond, peanut, cashew, macadamia, more...

Phrases:
little snicker, mini snicker, suppress snicker, more...

Adjectives:
little, slight, faint, general, muffled, low, small, soft, nervous, audible, quiet

Colors:
    brown,     caramel,     chocolate,     cream,     beige, more...



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