Associations to the word «Chuckle»

Wiktionary

CHUCKLE, noun. A quiet laugh.
CHUCKLE, verb. To laugh quietly or inwardly.
CHUCKLE, verb. (intransitive) (archaic) To make the sound of a chicken; to cluck.
CHUCKLE, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To call together, or call to follow, as a hen calls her chickens; to cluck.
CHUCKLE, verb. (transitive) (archaic) To fondle; to indulge or pamper.

Dictionary definition

CHUCKLE, noun. A soft partly suppressed laugh.
CHUCKLE, verb. Laugh quietly or with restraint.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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