snirtle
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From snirt + -le (frequentative suffix).
Verb
[edit]snirtle (third-person singular simple present snirtles, present participle snirtling, simple past and past participle snirtled)
- (intransitive) To snigger
Noun
[edit]snirtle (plural snirtles)
- a snigger
References
[edit]- “snirtle”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- Collin's English Dictionary, 2014
- (Under "snirt") in David Murison and William Grant, eds. "The Scottish National Dictionary", Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1971.