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snittered

snittered is the simple past and past participle of snitter.

Meaning of snitter

Verb

snitter (third-person singular simple present snitters, present participle snittering, simple past and past participle snittered)

  1. (intransitive) To giggle in a suppressed manner; to titter.
    • She snittered once briefly, like a horse neighing, and cut it short. Glancing at her, Charlie saw her lips twisting nervously in an attempt to suppress the laughter which showed beneath her composure like a kitten under a coverlet.1966, William McIlvanney, Remedy is None, page 44

Questions about snittered

What is snittered the simple past and past participle of?
Snittered is the simple past and past participle of snitter.

Words near snittered in the dictionary

  1. snithing
  2. snithy
  3. sniting
  4. snits
  5. snitter
  6. snittered
  7. Snitterfield
  8. snittering
  9. snitters
  10. snittier
  11. snittiest

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