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- [chawr-tl]
- /ˈtʃɔr tl/
- /ˈtʃɔː.tl̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [chawr-tl]
- /ˈtʃɔr tl/
Definitions of chortling word
- verb without object chortling to chuckle gleefully. 1
- verb with object chortling to express with a gleeful chuckle: to chortle one's joy. 1
- noun chortling a gleeful chuckle. 1
- noun chortling Present participle of chortle. 1
- noun chortling The act of giving a chortle. 0
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Parts of speech for Chortling
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chortling popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
chortling usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for chortling
adjective chortling
- giggly — to laugh in a silly, often high-pitched way, especially with short, repeated gasps and titters, as from juvenile or ill-concealed amusement or nervous embarrassment.
Top questions with chortling
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Matching words
- Words starting with c
- Words starting with ch
- Words starting with cho
- Words starting with chor
- Words starting with chort
- Words starting with chortl
- Words starting with chortli
- Words starting with chortlin
- Words starting with chortling
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