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It's just certain people that I get the giggles with.
Jeremy Sumpter

Meaning of "the giggles" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE GIGGLES

the giggles play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE GIGGLES

the gallows
The Gambia
the game is up
the Gang of Four
the Garter
the Gault
the Ghan
the Gherkin
the girls
the globe
the go-ahead
the Goat
the Godhead
the Golden Triangle
the good oil
the good people
the goods
the Gorbals
the Gower
the Grand National

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE GIGGLES

adjacent angles
alternate angles
at right angles
beer goggles
goggles
shingles
similar triangles
singles
strangles
vertical angles
vertically opposite angles

Synonyms and antonyms of the giggles in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the giggles» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE GIGGLES

Find out the translation of the giggles to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of the giggles from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «the giggles» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

的笑声
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

las risitas
570 millions of speakers

English

the giggles
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गिगल्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

و الضحك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хихиканье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

os risos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গিগস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

les fous rires
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cikgu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

das Kichern
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

笑い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

웃음
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing giggles
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiếng cười khúc khích
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிரிக்கிறார்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गिगल्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kıkırdıyor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

le risatine
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

te chichoty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хихикання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chicotesc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τα γέλια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die giggel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fnittrar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

giggles
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the giggles

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE GIGGLES»

The term «the giggles» is regularly used and occupies the 97.085 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE GIGGLES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about the giggles

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3 QUOTES WITH «THE GIGGLES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the giggles.
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Hattie Morahan
It's true: theatre has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I always liked everything about it. As a child, I used to get so excited about performing, I'd get the giggles.
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Madeleine Stowe
I remember nearly having a fit of the giggles during the reading because dear Daniel was SO respectful and serious and I was finding the whole situation funny because I was speaking to his profile.
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Jeremy Sumpter
It's just certain people that I get the giggles with.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE GIGGLES»

Discover the use of the giggles in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the giggles and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Bad Case of the Giggles
A collection of humorous poems by Jack Prelutsky, Shel Silverstein, and other lesser-known poets.
Bruce Lansky, 2008
2
Funny Poems to Give You the Giggles
Collects more than fifty humorous poems and limericks appropriate for younger readers.
Susie Gibbs, Kelly Waldek, 2007
3
Anabella Giggles All Night!
Written in easy-to-read rhyme, it is the perfect book for kids of all ages. In this first book of the Anabella picture book series, Anabella announces her love of laughter and unleashes a long-reaching, unending wave of giggles.
Dr. Nev Nickelz, 2011
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The Littlest Dragon Gets the Giggles
The Littlest Dragon Gets the Giggles It was very early morning. In the dragons' cave ten dragons lay fast asleep. Suddenly, the pillow of Number Ten, the littlest dragon, began to ring. TING! TING! TING! “Shush . . . not so loud,” whispered the  ...
Margaret Ryan, 2014
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A Teaspoon of Giggles
Jack had come home the next day and that evening Daniel heard the laughter, the giggles and the familiar creaking of the four-poster bed. There was no visit in 2009 because the Inghams went to Paris on holiday. Daniel was still laughing to  ...
Paul Sterling, 2012
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Magic Words: A Dictionary
Miller raises a fascinating question: why, he asks, do people feel more urges to get the giggles during Ritualized experiences than in ordinary settings? Miller alludes to settings like religious services, graduation speeches, weddings ...
Craig Conley, 2008
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The Ditch Dog the Hedge Cat
We named it after you,” Plaid said as Paisley continued, “Yes, Giggles, we named it the 'Giggles Serenade,” Paisley replied proudly, pufling out his small yellow chest. Giggles stood still a little longer. Finally, she realized that even though you  ...
Mary Barr, 2009
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Faking It
Why, for instance, do we feel more urges to get the giggles in them than in nonritualized settings? The giggles are not brought on by the mere demand to play a role we are not up to playing, for then we would get the giggles every time we ...
William Ian Miller, 2003
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Innocence in Graham Greene's Novels
One approach to finding elements of an ordinary human being in the priest's nature is to examine what the giggles of the whisky priest connote and introduce into the situations. In the critical scenes or situations, Greene often describes the  ...
Shoko Miyano, 2006
10
Playful Parenting
CHAPTER 5 FOLLOW THE GIGGLES In my mind there is nothingso illiberal, and so ill-bred, as audible laughter. . . . I am neither ofn melancholy, nor a cynical disposition, and am as willing and opt to be pleased as anybody; but I am sure that ...
Lawrence J. Cohen, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE GIGGLES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the giggles is used in the context of the following news items.
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Elle Fanning gets the giggles as she leaves the Chateau Marmont in …
We're loving Elle Fanning's laidback California style as she was snapped giggling as she was leaving the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles early Saturday ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Scotty Stevenson: TJ puts away the giggles
They may be great mates off the field but TJ Perenara refuses to talk to Cory Jane at training. Has done all year. You see, Cory Jane makes him laugh too much, ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
3
Princess Mary gets the giggles as someone passes wind during her …
Denmark's Crown Princess Mary showed grace under fire when an audience member passed wind during a speech at a library in Odense, Denmark. «New Idea, Jun 15»
4
Kaley Cuoco gets the giggles in a BIG way as she enjoys a girls …
But it looked as though something had made Kaley Cuoco come over in a fit of giggles when she left Craig's restaurant in Hollywood with her friends on Friday. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
5
These Dogs In Sunglasses Will Give You The Giggles
Sometimes you just need a smile. And what could put a bigger grin on your face than cute little dogs in sunglasses? Nada. Behold, a bunch of adorable canines ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
6
Chris Evans and brother Scott botch a rendition of James Taylor's …
But in a newly released video Chris Evans, 33, and his younger brother Scott, 31, can barely hold back the giggles as they botch a rendition of James Taylor's ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
7
Get the giggles often? It may be in your DNA
A gene previously associated with marital bliss or blues may also come to be known as the giggle gene. New study links a gene variant with smiling and ... «UC Berkeley, Jun 15»
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Anderson Cooper Giggles, Wolf Blitzer Spits in Hilarious CNN …
Anderson Cooper and his notorious case of the giggles is also featured along with Wolf Blitzer's spitting tendencies. In one scene, Jeff Zucker is heard yelling at ... «TheWrap, May 15»
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Robert Downey Jr. joins Mark Ruffalo for Avengers: Age of Ultron …
Getting the giggles: Robert Downey Jr. (left) entertained co-star Mark Ruffalo (right) at the Avengers: Age of Ultron press conference in China on Sunday. «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
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Why we get the giggles: Scientist reveals how social bonds can …
Whether it's during a speech or in a meeting, helpless laughter is one of our most insightful behaviours, according to neuroscientist Sophie Scott. In a recent Ted ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»

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