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titter |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titter \Tit"ter\, v. i. To seesaw. See {Teeter}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titter \Tit"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tittered}; p. pr & vb n. {Tittering}.] [Probably of imitative origin.] To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or without much noise; to giggle. A group of tittering pages ran before --Longfellow. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Titter \Tit"ter\, n. A restrained laugh. ``There was a titter of . . . delight on his countenance.'' --Coleridge. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: titter n : a nervous restrained laugh v : laugh nervously [syn: {giggle}]
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