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chortle

verb as in laugh gleefully

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They’ve made new friends, including several other Palisades evacuees, and Joe chortled when he told me his dear youthful bride has taken up pickleball.

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The show’s masked elites watched the carnage from a luxe, concealed spectator box, chomping on cigars and chortling as player after player met a gruesome death.

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“I am trying to say it publicly to make sure he sees it,” Rogen says with his trademark chortle.

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"He used more expletives than I just did," Hancock chortles.

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Ken interjects in a flash, to chortles around the table.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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