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titter
verb
[ ˈtɪtə ]
• give a short, half-suppressed laugh; giggle.
• "her stutter caused the children to titter"
Similar:
giggle
,
snigger
,
snicker
,
tee-hee
, give a half-suppressed laugh,
chuckle
,
smirk
,
sneer
,
simper
,
titter
noun
• a short, half-suppressed laugh.
• "there were titters from the gallery"
Similar:
giggle
,
snigger
,
snicker
,
tee-hee
, half-suppressed laugh,
chuckle
,
smirk
,
sneer
,
simper
,
Origin:
early 17th century: imitative.