Definitions for: Titter


[n] a nervous restrained laugh
[v] laugh nervously



Webster (1913) Definition: Tit"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tittered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Tittering.] [Probably of imitative origin.]
To laugh with the tongue striking against the root of the
upper teeth; to laugh with restraint, or without much noise;
to giggle.

A group of tittering pages ran before. --Longfellow.


Tit"ter, n.
A restrained laugh. ``There was a titter of . . . delight on
his countenance.'' --Coleridge.


Tit"ter, v. i.
To seesaw. See Teeter.

Synonyms: giggle

See Also: express joy, express mirth, laugh, laugh, laughter

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