chortle
UK/'tʃɒ:tl/US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To laugh with a joyful, somewhat muffled chuckling sound
咯咯地笑，开心地笑
n.
A joyful, somewhat muffled laugh, like a snorting chuckle
咯咯的欢笑声
Root Breakdown
Blendchortleother
=chortle
Example Sentences
- 1.
He chortled with delight at the joke.