chortling
叽叽喳喳,欢呼雀跃,欢呼声,欢笑声
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Definitions
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chor·tled, chor·tling.
- : to chuckle gleefully.
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chor·tled, chor·tling.
- : to express with a gleeful chuckle: to chortle one's joy.
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- : a gleeful chuckle.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
The glee and chortling that greeted Mr. Smith is a sign of bitterness and a focus on the past rather than the future.
But they are chortling about how ham-handed Burson's PR guys were.
In the hold, Kerk and Meta had opened some of the crates and were chortling with joy over their lethal contents.
Chortling with glee, Charon tottered back to his station and put one hand across the beam of a photo-electric eye.
With exceeding generosity he was not eating a grain himself, but scratching and chortling encouragingly.
The chortling truck gasped at the curves and tugged on the straightaway, but Robert Fairchild had ceased to hear.
The exclamation was caused by the sound of a voice, not in speaking, but in chortling, 54 as if pleased over something.