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chuckled

The correct spelling is chuckled.

How to pronounce chuckled

verb

Say it like: Chu-kle-d

The correct spelling is chuckled. To laugh quietly or inwardly. 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.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To laugh quietly or inwardly.
  2. 2.To communicate through chuckling.
  3. 3.To make the sound of a chicken; to cluck.
  4. 4.To call together, or call to follow, as a hen calls her chickens; to cluck.
  5. 5.To fondle; to indulge or pamper.

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