Meaning of the word giggling in English

What does giggling mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

giggling

US /ˈɡɪɡ.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡɪɡ.lɪŋ/

Noun

a light, silly, and repetitive laugh

Example:
We heard the faint giggling of children from the next room.
Her nervous giggling made everyone uncomfortable.

Adjective

laughing in a silly or nervous way

Example:
The children were giggling uncontrollably during the puppet show.
She gave a shy, giggling response to his compliment.
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