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Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 17:57:57 No.1311195 View View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>1311203 >>1311210 >>1311211 >>1311224 >>1311279

ESL here, help me with this: is 'sniggering' a word?
'To snigger' -> 'sniggering'

Example sentence: Jorgé is sniggering in a corner

I might have used it wrong on a forum

Anonymous

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Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:03:30 No.1311197 Report

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I am going to Snigger Your penis Jorgé
Thats how i would use it

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:07:44 No.1311199 Report

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yes, it's a real word
you can look it up in dictionaries

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:15:27 No.1311203 Report

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>>1311195
yes
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snigger

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:37:15 No.1311210 Report

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>>1311195

colloquial version of "snickering".
The fact that it is so close to "nigger" probably helps its popularity.

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:42:30 No.1311211 Report

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>>1311195
yes it's kind of like "snicker", like a concealed laugh. probably where it came from

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 18:49:49 No.1311213 Report

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OP here I used it on a Black forum, why do I get death threads?

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 19:39:48 No.1311224 Report

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>>1311195
Yeah, it's a word. You used it correctly too

Anonymous

Anonymous Thu 26 Jan 2023 23:15:07 No.1311279 Report

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>>1311195
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snigger
compare to: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/snicker

Anonymous

Anonymous Fri 27 Jan 2023 03:52:59 No.1311343 Report

Quoted By: >>1311414

it's not really in common use

Anonymous

Anonymous Fri 27 Jan 2023 09:01:45 No.1311414 Report

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>>1311343
Yes it is, it appears dozens of times in Harry Potter, for example.
>that's for normies
Normies is common use.

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