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USF Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

giggle vs laugh

Would you please tell me if there is any difference between these two verbs in meaning?
  

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Hi Laugh is a general term, used to describe various types of laughing such as giggle, titter, guffaw etc. I suppose you are very much familiar with this word. A giggle is a light, silly laugh due to amusement or nervousness or even embarrassment.

  • Hi Laugh is a general term, used to describe various types of laughing such as giggle, titter, guffaw etc.
  • I suppose you are very much familiar with this word.
  • A giggle is a light, silly laugh due to amusement or nervousness or even embarrassment.
  • It is often done with the hand covering the mouth.
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Hi
Laugh is a general term, used to describe various types of laughing such as giggle, titter, guffaw etc. I suppose you are very much familiar with this word.

A giggle is a light, silly laugh due to amusement or nervousness or even embarrassment. It is often done with the hand covering the mouth.
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Hi,

There are many different kinds of laughter, and many different words to describe them.

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Thanks for your reply. Emotion: smile

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