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Definition of chortle in English Turkish dictionary
- {i} kıkırdama
- kıkırdamak
- gülmek
- {f} kıkırda
- kahkaha
- kıkırda(mak)
- {f} kıkır kıkır gülmek
- (isim) kıkırdama
- kahkahaları zaptetmek
- kahkaha at
- chortled
- kıkırdayış
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Definition of chortle in English English dictionary
- A joyful, somewhat muffled laugh, rather like a snorting chuckle
He frequently interrupted himself with chortles while he told us his favorite joke.
- To laugh with a chortle or chortles
'O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!' He chortled in his joy.
- {f} laugh loudly, chuckle
- a soft partly suppressed laugh
- {i} chuckle, loud laughter
- laugh quietly or with restraint
- To chortle means to laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased. There was silence for a moment, then Larry began chortling like an idiot. Chortle is also a noun. He gave a chortle. to laugh because you are amused or pleased about something (chuckle + snort)
- Dodgson, and usually explained as a combination of chuckle and snort
- A word coined by Lewis Carroll Charles L
- chortled
- past of chortle
- chortles
- plural of chortle
- chortles
- third-person singular of chortle
- chortling
- present participle of chortle
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chortle
Hyphenation
chor·tleTurkish pronunciation
çôrtılPronunciation
/ˈʧôrtəl/ /ˈʧɔːrtəl/
Etymology
[ 'chor-t&l ] (verb.) 1872. Coined by Lewis Carroll in his poem Jabberwocky, perhaps as a blend of chuckle and snort.Resimler
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