chuckle
UK/'tʃʌkl/US
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Definitions
v.
To laugh quietly or to oneself.
轻声笑，暗自发笑
n.
A quiet, restrained laugh.
轻笑声，咯咯笑
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedchuckroot
+
lesuffix
=chuckle
Common Collocations
- 1.chuckle to oneself暗自发笑
Example Sentences
- 1.
He chuckled softly at the joke.