Giggle Definition & Meaning

giggle
noun
  1. a foolish or nervous laugh
verb
  1. laugh nervously; "The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom"

"Giggle" in song lyrics

See how giggle is used in real songs:

  • "Bank of Montreal, BLT with pickles, the waitress giggle"
    (Abstract Rude f/) Moka Only — Pillow Fulla Scrilla
  • "And making barbarellas giggle"
    Aesop Rock — Nickel Plated Pockets
  • "I'm gon change, play it off with a giggle"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Ate Miles From the City of Dope

Usage tips for "giggle"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "giggle" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for giggle to find words that pair well.

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