Meaning of the word titter in English
What does titter mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
titter
US /ˈtɪt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈtɪt.ər/
Verb
to laugh in a nervous, affected, or suppressed manner
Example:
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The students began to titter when the teacher tripped.
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She couldn't help but titter at his silly joke.
Noun
a short, half-suppressed laugh
Example:
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A nervous titter ran through the audience.
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He heard a faint titter from the back of the room.