sniggering

[US]/ˈsnɪɡərɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈsnɪɡərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. el acto de reírse en voz baja o de manera suprimida
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

sniggering at

burlándose de

sniggering noise

ruido de burla

sniggering crowd

público burlón

sniggering remarks

comentarios burlones

sniggering behind

burlándose a sus espaldas

sniggering laughter

risa burlona

sniggering children

niños burlones

sniggering tone

tono burlón

sniggering friends

amigos burlones

sniggering insult

insulto burlón

Example Sentences

they were sniggering at the joke behind his back.

Estaban riendo a escondidas del chiste a sus espaldas.

she caught him sniggering during the meeting.

Ella lo pilló riendo a escondidas durante la reunión.

the students were sniggering at the teacher's mistake.

Los estudiantes se estaban riendo a escondidas del error del profesor.

he couldn't help sniggering at the silly comment.

No pudo evitar reírse a escondidas del comentario ridículo.

they were sniggering as they watched the prank unfold.

Se estaban riendo a escondidas mientras veían cómo se desarrollaba la broma.

she felt embarrassed when she heard them sniggering.

Se sintió avergonzada cuando los escuchó reírse a escondidas.

the audience was sniggering at the comedian's antics.

El público se estaba riendo a escondidas de las payasadas del comediante.

he tried to suppress his sniggering during the serious discussion.

Intentó reprimir sus risitas durante la seria discusión.

there was sniggering among the kids when the teacher tripped.

Hubo risitas entre los niños cuando el profesor se tropezó.

the group was sniggering at the embarrassing photo.

El grupo se estaba riendo a escondidas de la foto embarazosa.

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