titter

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titter (plural titters)

  1. A nervous or repressed giggle.
    • Coleridge
      There was a titter of [] delight on his countenance.

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titter (third-person singular simple present titters, present participle tittering, simple past and past participle tittered)

  1. To laugh or giggle in a somewhat subdued manner.
    • Longfellow
      A group of tittering pages ran before.
  2. (obsolete) To teeter; to seesaw.

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