giggle at
giggle at (someone or something)
To utter a short laugh elicited by someone or something. I giggled at the baby's attempts to grab her feet. We giggled at the professor when his voice cracked, then quickly hid our faces when other people turned around to look at us. The kids always manage to find something to giggle at during Mass, much to my frustration.
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giggle at someone or something
to snicker or chuckle at someone or something. Are you giggling at me? Fran giggled at the antics of the clown.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
References in classic literature
No girl that ever lived should
giggle at him, much less lock him up like a small child.
I
giggle at daft things and it doesn't take much to set me off.
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