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snicker

[snik-er] / ˈsnɪk ər /


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I got several quizzical looks and perhaps a snicker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"Like, wait a minute, you didn't pay anything at all, and yet you still have complaints?" she said with a snicker.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

McCurry never belittled anyone, though occasionally the Bigfoot questions would cause other reporters to snicker.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2025

If your first instinct, like mine, is to snicker, know that this self-important drama is devoid of humor.

From New York Times • Nov. 9, 2023

I snicker as Alex shoots him a glare.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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