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Uncommonchuckle
The correct spelling is chuckle.
How to pronounce chuckle
/ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/
nounIPA: /ˈt͡ʃʌkəl/
Say it like: Chu-kle
The correct spelling is chuckle. A quiet laugh. For example: "She chuckled her assent to my offer as she got in the car."
Usage Examples
“She chuckled her assent to my offer as she got in the car.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A quiet laugh.
verb
- 1.To laugh quietly or inwardly.
- 2.To communicate through chuckling.
- 3.To make the sound of a chicken; to cluck.
- 4.To call together, or call to follow, as a hen calls her chickens; to cluck.
- 5.To fondle; to indulge or pamper.
adjective
- 1.Clumsy.
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