Definitions for snicker

snicker snick·er

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IPA: /ˈsnɪk ər/

Snicker is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 193 anagrams from letters in snicker (ceiknrs).

Definitions for snicker

noun

  1. a snickering laugh.

verb (used with object)

  1. to utter with a snicker.

verb (used without object)

  1. to laugh in a half-suppressed, indecorous or disrespectful manner.

Origin of snicker

First recorded in 1685-95; of expressive orig.

Examples for snicker

As he gazed sorrowfully at the saloon he heard a snicker from behind him.

But his snicker was palpably an assumption of unconcern he did not possess.

They snicker at my graftin', and I laugh in my sleeve, I guess, at their penetration.'

"You've made a mistake," he told old Mr. Crow with a snicker.

The sound of a snicker behind him brought a scowl to Jack's face.

If you'll tell me where the laugh comes in, I'll snicker, just to keep you company.

I looked at Sol, on the seat next to me; I thought I had heard him snicker.

The attitude of the local colleagues at first puzzled us, and then made us snicker in a superior way.

Each time I tried to begin a story, each time I said the word “gay” or “lesbian” or “transgender,” the gendarmes began to snicker.

“It sounds horrible,” Hef says on the phone from the Mansion in Los Angeles, punctuating his sarcasm with a snicker.

Word Value for snicker
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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