Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

titter

verb
/ˈtɪtər/
Definition
A quiet, suppressed laugh or giggle.
Examples
  • She couldn’t help but titter at the funny joke he told.
  • They titters nervously when asked about their plans.
Meaning
To titter is to laugh in a restrained or nervous manner, often in response to something amusing or awkward.
Synonyms
  • giggle
  • chuckle
  • snicker