ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Snickle

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Snickle is a noun meaning (dialect) Suppressed or sly laughter; snigger.

Meaning

(dialect) Suppressed or sly laughter; snigger.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive, dialect) To laugh at someone or something
  2. (dialect) A noose or snare made using a slip knot.
  3. (transitive, dialect) To snare using a snickle.
  4. (transitive, dialect) To tie up or hang (something) using a rope around the neck.
  5. (transitive, dialect) To use (a rope) to tie or hang by the neck.

Example Sentences

I put the phone down and snickled.
“There's whooooo?” Bobby snickles.
I undress while listening to the snickles on the other end.
And she dissolved into another round of sniggers and snickles.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nicker, sniggling, snigger, snickering, snicker, sniggering.

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