Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

snigging

verb
/ˈsnɪɡɪŋ/
Definition
The act of laughing quietly or softly, often in a mischievous or secretive way.
Examples
  • She was snigging in the corner during the movie.
  • They were caught snigging at the teacher’s joke.
Meaning
Snigging refers to a form of laughter that is typically subdued, often used to express amusement or to indicate that one finds something funny without making a loud noise.
Synonyms
  • chuckling
  • snickering
  • giggling