giggle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for giggle in the English»French Dictionary

I.giggle [Brit ˈɡɪɡ(ə)l, Am ˈɡɪɡəl] N

1. giggle:

giggle (silly)

petit rire m bête

giggle (nervous)

petit rire nerveux

to have a fit of the giggles

avoir le fou rire

to get the giggles

attraper un fou rire

2. giggle Brit (joke) inf:

to do sth for a giggle inf

faire qc pour rigoler inf

we had a good giggle inf!

on a bien rigolé! inf

II.giggle [Brit ˈɡɪɡ(ə)l, Am ˈɡɪɡəl] VB trans

‘I don't know!’ she giggled

‘je ne sais pas!’ dit-elle en riant bêtement or nerveusement

III.giggle [Brit ˈɡɪɡ(ə)l, Am ˈɡɪɡəl] VB intr

giggle (stupidly)

rire bêtement

giggle (nervously)

rire nerveusement

he was giggling helplessly

il avait le fou rire

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muffled cough, giggle

étouffé

we had a bit of a giggle

nous avons bien ri

Translations for giggle in the French»English Dictionary

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ricaner (bêtement)

to giggle

ricanement (rire sot)

giggle

giggle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for giggle in the English»French Dictionary

I.giggle [ˈgɪgl] VB intr

giggle

rire bêtement

II.giggle [ˈgɪgl] N

1. giggle (laugh):

giggle

petit rire m nerveux

to have a giggle over sth

avoir un fou rire à cause de qc

2. giggle no pl Aus, Brit inf (joke):

giggle

blague f

to do sth for a giggle

faire qc pour rire

3. giggle pl (laugh attack):

giggle

fou rire m

to get (a fit of) the giggles

avoir le fou rire

Translations for giggle in the French»English Dictionary

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ricaner

to giggle

giggle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a giggle over sth

avoir un fou rire à cause de qc

to do sth for a giggle

faire qc pour rire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Patients experience manic highs and lows; giggling one minute and screaming the next.

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After the festivities are over, the two sisters are dragged to their bedrooms and prepared by giggling bridesmaids for the first night of their honeymoons.

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As she eats, she breaks into uncontrollable giggles, as does another patron.

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He finally rips it away with one last giggle before the first segment.

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She giggles at the sight, then disappears and returns with another letter with perfume on it.

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She giggles and questions him what real name is behind the letter, by mentioning a few.

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Lamas of all ages gossiped and giggled, lounging on the steps in front of heavy wooden doors with iron studs.

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I never seen anyone, like, come alive, full of excitement and giggling and laughing behind the mic.

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Seizures that occur in infancy may include bursts of cooing, respirations, giggling, and smiling.

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Instead, they are intent on having a giggle and a joke.

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